Patent · US Expired

Valve actuator

US3982725A · kind A · utility

66Cited by
6References
14Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 27, 1974
Grant dateSep 28, 1976
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Expiry dateJun 27, 1994

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16K31/1635
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A low profile fluid powered actuator particularly for valves of the type in which the valve element is rotated to open and close the flow passageway through the valve body, the actuator having a novel internal porting system, means for direct attachment of the valve stem to the shaft of the actuator, and a novel manual override for manually operating the valve.

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