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Date of Patent:
Aug. 26, 2025

Filed:

May. 31, 2024
Applicant:

Cortec, L.l.c., Houma, LA (US);

Inventors:

Bobby Corte, Jr., Houma, LA (US);

Troy Callahan, Houma, LA (US);

Assignee:

CORTEC, L.L.C., Houma, LA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16K 5/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16K 5/0642 (2013.01); F16K 5/0626 (2013.01); F16K 5/0689 (2013.01); F16K 5/06 (2013.01); Y10T 137/0508 (2015.04); Y10T 137/6035 (2015.04); Y10T 137/6041 (2015.04);
Abstract

A compact manifold ball valve having a valve body, valve ball, valve stem and two piece retainer system; the valve body including a valve chamber having first and second ends, and a first flow passage intersecting the valve chamber and valve ball. The valve ball can be trunnion supported and include pair of movable seat assemblies that can be used to seal the valve ball to the valve body. A two piece retainer can be used to hold in place the valve components, the two piece retainer including a first section which moves only linearly along with a second retainer piece that is a threaded ring that rotationally locks in place the first section of the two piece retainer. The two pieces of the retainer can be symmetrically located about the centerline of the flow passage of the valve body.


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