Noise-making apparatus and method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9420778
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14502961

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A pneumatic engine for metering or controlling of flow of compressed gas. is disclosed. In certain embodiments, the flow may be used to sound a whistle. The engine may include a body comprising a first chamber having an exit aperture, a second chamber having an entrance aperture, and a bolt aperture connecting the first chamber to the second chamber. A bolt may be positioned within the bolt aperture and extending into the first chamber and into the second chamber. The bolt may comprise a conduit extending therewithin. The conduit may place the first chamber in fluid communication with the second chamber. The bolt may selectively travel within the body through a range of motion. The range of motion may comprise a first position wherein the bolt blocks the exit aperture and a second position wherein the bolt does not block the exit aperture.

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TACTICAL AIR GAMES INC2717 FERGUSON ROAD FORT WAYNE IN 46809

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Mason, Richard B Fort Wayne, US 1 0
Tiberius, Benjamin T Fort Wayne, US 11 219
Tiberius, Dennis E Fort Wayne, US 9 199
Willson, Jonathan S Cecil, US 10 25

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