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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2020
Applicant:
GE Aviation Systems Llc, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Inventors:
Jerry Dean Hielkema, Rockton, IL (US);
Kevin P. Hallisey, Ave Maria, FL (US);
Rachael Huffman, Machesney Park, IL (US);
Derek Dipietro, Waukesha, WI (US);
Julian Alexander Opificius, Elk River, MN (US);
Assignee:
GE Aviation Systems LLC, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16K 35/00 (2006.01); F16K 35/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16K 35/00 (2013.01); F16K 35/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
A valve assembly including a valve body with an inlet port and an outlet port, a flow passage and a valve element disposed within the flow passage, an actuator and a lockout mechanism configured to maintain the position of the valve assembly in an opened position or a closed position. The lockout mechanism can include at least one screw.