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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 25, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2018
Expro Americas, Llc, Houston, TX (US);
Anand Parthasarathy, Cypress, TX (US);
Scott Charles, Houston, TX (US);
Expro Americas, LLC, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A proportional control valve system and a method for operating the same is provided. The system includes a proportional control valve (PCV), an electric motor, a worm gear drive, and a programmable drive. The proportional control valve has a sealing structure that is positionable in a closed position, a fully open position, and a plurality of partially open positions there between. The worm gear drive is in driving communication with the sealing structure of the proportional control valve. The programmable drive is operable to control the positioning of the sealing structure within the proportional control valve.