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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 19, 2021
Applicant:
Automatic Switch Company, Florham Park, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Peter Lindsay, Wantage, NJ (US);
Frank A. Ferrarese, West Caldwell, NJ (US);
Michael A. Brendel, Morristown, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Automatic Switch Company, Florham Park, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16K 37/00 (2006.01); F16K 31/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16K 37/0041 (2013.01); F16K 31/0675 (2013.01);
Abstract
A solenoid valve can include a valve body and an actuator. The actuator can include an actuator housing, a coil disposed in the actuator housing and a core tube extending from the valve body through and beyond the actuator housing when the actuator is properly installed on the valve body. A monitoring assembly can include a target on the core tube and a detector configured to detect the target when the actuator is properly installed on the valve body and/or core tube.