ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,372,990, issued on July 29, was assigned to Emerson Process Management Regulator Technologies Inc. (McKinney, Texas).

"Pressure regulators with adjustable boost bodies" was invented by Ruben Longoria (Little Elm, Texas), James C. Hawkins (Allen, Texas) and Andrew Da Costa (Plano, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Pressure regulators with adjustable boost bodies are described herein. An example pressure includes a valve body defining a fluid passageway and an actuator casing coupled to the valve body, the actuator casing defining a pressure sense chamber and a channel between the pressure sense chamber and the fluid passageway in the v...