System and methodology for indicating position

• Main Author: Theiss, David Harold
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 04.08.2020
• Subjects: ACTUATING-FLOATS; BLASTING; BRAKES; CLUTCHES; COCKS; COUPLINGS FOR TRANSMITTING ROTATION; DEVICES FOR VENTING OR AERATING; EARTH DRILLING; EARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING; ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVEFUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; HEATING; LIGHTING; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; MINING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR ASLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS; TAPS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL; VALVES; WEAPONS

A technique facilitates continued operation of a position indicator which may be used with a valve or other types of actuatable components. The technique utilizes a housing and a stem driver mounted for rotation within the housing to actuate the valve/component to a desired position. The stem driver...