US Patent Issued to The Oilgear on June 3 for "High stability regulator" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,320,438, issued on June 3, was assigned to The Oilgear Co. (Traverse City, Mich.).

"High stability regulator" was invented by Jared Schlueter (Traverse City, Mich.) and Dan Mizell (Traverse City, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vent valve opens to provide a fluid path from a regulated pressure port to a vent port, a supply valve opens to provide a fluid path from the regulated pressure port to a supply pressure port. A control piston has a linear cam profile with a vent cam that opens the vent valve and a supply cam that opens the supply pressure valve."

The patent was filed on Oct. 20, 2023, under Application No. 18/491,487.

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