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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 18, 2024
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 for actuating an internal valve between a closed position and an open position is provided. The valve actuating assembly comprises a cam holder stem securely connected to a valve body of the internal valve; a cam holder operably coupled to the cam holder stem; a cam operably mounted to the cam holder; 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; and a locking ring configured to rotatably secure the cam holder to the cam holder stem, wherein the actuating shaft is removably coupled to the cam holder such that the actuating shaft can be removed from the valve body while the cam and cam holder remain coupled to the valve body.