Valve with remote and manual actuation means

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 4569503
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06705588

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An actuator for moving the stem (9) of a gate valve or the like is provided with hydraulic means (15,17) for driving the stem (9) axially inward and a volute spring (7) for returning the stem axially outward upon loss or other removal of the control hydraulic pressure. A ball screw (49) and ball nut (54) assembly rotatable by a disengageable drive shaft (63) is operable to manually drive the stem (9) inward during periods of insufficient control pressure.

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VETCO GRAY INC4424 WEST SAM HOUSTON PARKWAY SUITE 100 HOUSTON TX 77041

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Karr, Jr Michael A Houston, TX 12 332

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