IP Library Granted Patent US 1,117,637
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US 1,117,637 · App. 29/877,648 · Granted Mar 10, 2026

Valve

Inventors: David Dean McComb (Highland, CA); Alvin Ye (Ontario, CA); James Stanley Burke (Glendora, CA); Gregory Scott Duncan (Huntington Beach, CA)
Assignee: BLACOH FLUID CONTROLS, INC.
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Patent No.
US 1,117,637
App. No.
29/877,648
Granted
Mar 10, 2026
Kind
S1
Claims (1)

The ornamental design for a valve as shown and described.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jan 27, 2026
From: MCCOMB, DAVID DEAN; YE, ALVIN; BURKE, JAMES STANLEY; DUNCAN, GREGORY SCOTT
To: BLACOH FLUID CONTROLS, INC.
Reel/Frame 073602/0645 →
Continuity (2)
Continuation 29744702 · Jul 30, 2020
Division 29636000 · Feb 5, 2018
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