Valve actuator

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1996-02-20

1999-12-21

Walton, George L.

Valves and valve actuation

Electrically actuated valve

Rotary electric actuator

74412TA, 74421A, 74423, 74425, 74625, 25112903, 251248, 2512495, F16K 3105, F16K 3153

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060038373

ABSTRACT:
There is disclosed an actuator for a rotary valve, such as a butterfly valve which rotates a quarter of a turn between open and closed positions. The actuator includes a drive mechanism releasably attachable to the stem of the valve for rotating it in response to operation of a reversible electric motor.

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