Method and apparatus to prevent rotation

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9951726
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15225695

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A valve assembly includes a butterfly valve rotatably moveable between a closed position and an open position, and a shaft extending from the butterfly valve and rotatable about a longitudinal axis to move the butterfly valve between the open position and the closed position. The valve assembly further includes an actuator having a body operable to maintain an end portion of the shaft, the actuator operable to cause the shaft to rotate about the longitudinal axis, a housing sized to retain a portion of the shaft, the housing operable to be in removeable contact with the body, a seal intermediate the body and the shaft, the seal having an outer sealing surface contacting the body and an inner sealing surface contacting the shaft, and an anti-rotation interface between the seal and the housing.

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G W LISK COMPANY INC2 SOUTH STREET CLIFTON SPRINGS NY 14432

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Clapham, Shawn Canandaigua, US 2 3
Tyler, Jeffery Newark, US 3 4

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