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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2024
Filed:
Jul. 14, 2022
Engineered Controls International, Llc, Elon, NC (US);
Elijah Marshall Combs, Mount Airy, NC (US);
Engineered Controls International, LLC, Elon, NC (US);
Abstract
A valve actuating assembly is provided that comprises a cam holder positioned within a valve body of an internal valve, a cam operably coupled to the cam holder and configured to engage a valve stem of the internal valve for moving the internal valve between a first position and a second position, and an actuating shaft extending through at least a portion of the valve body, rotation of the actuating shaft causing rotation of the cam holder and the cam, wherein the actuating shaft is removably coupled to the cam holder such that the actuating shaft can be decoupled from the cam holder and removed from the valve body, the cam holder and the cam being configured to remain positioned within the valve body when the actuating shaft is decoupled from the cam holder and removed from the valve body.