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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2014
Schneider Electric Buildings, Llc, Palatine, IL (US);
David Boretti, Lawrence, MA (US);
SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC BUILDINGS, LLC, Palatine, IL (US);
Abstract
A globe valve assembly includes a globe valve and a bonnet secured to a housing of the globe valve. The globe valve assembly further includes a yoke assembly having a yoke secured to a globe valve actuator, and a connector assembly secured to the yoke and configured to be connected to the bonnet to secure the globe valve to the globe valve actuator. The connector assembly includes a first arm pivotally secured to the yoke and a second arm pivotally secured to the yoke, with the first arm and the second arm being movable between an open position in which the yoke can receive the bonnet and a closed position in which the arms engage and connect the bonnet to the yoke, and a latch to fasten the arms in the closed position.