US Patent Issued to ABB SCHWEIZ on Feb. 24 for "Hydraulic valve for connecting two transverse pipes" (French, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,560,249, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to ABB SCHWEIZ AG (Baden, Switzerland).

"Hydraulic valve for connecting two transverse pipes" was invented by Alexandre Caillot (Viuz-la-Chiesaz, France), Christopher Pierce (Gresy-sur-Aix, France), Mahesh Vaze (Bangalore, India) and Subhashish Dasgupta (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A hydraulic valve configured to connect a first pipe extending according to a first axis and a second pipe extending according to a second axis, the hydraulic valve comprising a body having two first ports that are aligned and configured to connect two fractions of the first pipe and two second ports...