ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,601,414, issued on April 14, was assigned to Fox Factory Inc. (Duluth, Ga.).

"Pressure balanced poppett with check" was invented by Ivan Tong (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described herein is a pressure balanced valve comprising: an armature, wherein the armature has an inlet channel, at least one aperture, and a pressure feedback pin disposed within a hollow interior of the armature, a poppet slidably disposed within the hollow interior and around the pressure feedback pin to enable fluid communication between the pressure feedback pin and the poppet, the poppet and the pressure feedback pin cooperatively comprising the pre...