Valves and valve actuation – Fluid actuated or retarded – With mechanical movement between actuator and valve
Patent
1984-10-02
1985-08-27
Scott, Samuel
Valves and valve actuation
Fluid actuated or retarded
With mechanical movement between actuator and valve
251 95, 251251, 251352, 166323, 166330, 74 57, F16K 3112
Patent
active
045373833
ABSTRACT:
A ball valve with cooperative cranks for rotating the ball valve in which the cranks run in arcuate waffle plates having intersecting lands and grooves and wherein the ball valve is spherical and retainer rings cooperate with the ball valve to hold the cranks in engagement with the waffle plate even when pumping through the valve and moving the ball valve away from an upper seat while retaining the ball valve actuator in the closed position.
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Kamen Noah
Otis Engineering Corporation
Scott Samuel
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