VALVE IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20140263606A1
SERIAL NO

13830650

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A control system valve assembly includes a valve port, a valve stem in the valve port, and an actuator connectable to the valve stem and actuable to control a flow of hydraulic fluid through the valve port. A method for identifying and operating the control system valve assembly through an electronic controller includes incorporating a port identification tag with the valve port, the port identification tag including identification information for the valve port; incorporating a stem identification tag with the stem, the stem identification tag including identification information for the stem; incorporating a reading device with the actuator; reading the identification information from the port identification tag and the stem identification tag with the reading device; communicating the identification information read by the reading device to the electronic controller; and operating the valve assembly with the electronic controller consistent with the identification information.

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CLARK EQUIPMENT COMPANY250 EAST BEATON DRIVE WEST FARGO ND 58078

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Vasichek, Shawn R Fargo, US 6 38

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