IN RE AYERS

No. 1981.

23 F.2d 767 (1927)

In re AYERS.

Court of Appeals of District of Columbia.

Decided December 5, 1927.

Petition to Modify Denied December 17, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. H. Benjamin and R. B. Stewart, both of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

T. A. Hostetler, of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before MARTIN, Chief Justice, and ROBB and VAN ORSDEL, Associate Justices.


MARTIN, Chief Justice.

The invention is described as a drain valve for draining the water of condensation from the cylinders of steam engines or locomotives. It comprises a valve which automatically permits the water of condensation to drain from the cylinders when the steam pressure is relieved, or reduced below a certain point, and automatically closes when the steam is turned on. The valve also acts automatically to prevent an undue amount of air from entering...

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