ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,320,433, issued on June 3, was assigned to SWAGELOK COMPANY (Solon, Ohio).

"Actuator arrangement for multi-valve assembly" was invented by Azmathullah Khan (Glendale Heights, Ill.), Michael L. Aughenbaugh (Glen Ellyn, Ill.), Andrew White (Lake in the Hills, Ill.) and Cal R. Brown (Lyndhurst, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A valve assembly includes multiple valves operatively connected with a single valve actuator operable to control and restrict the corresponding positions of each of the multiple valves."

The patent was filed on Aug. 24, 2022, under Application No. 17/894,268.

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