US Patent Issued to SWAGELOK on Nov. 18 for "Systems and methods for control and monitoring of actuated valves" (Ohio Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,474,228, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to SWAGELOK COMPANY (Solon, Ohio).

"Systems and methods for control and monitoring of actuated valves" was invented by William H. Glime III (Chagrin Falls, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An actuated valve system includes a valve including a flow controlling valve element, an actuator assembled with the valve and including an inlet port in fluid communication with a fluid driven actuator member operatively connected with the valve element and movable from a normal position to an actuated position in response to pressurization of the inlet port to at least a minimum actuating pressure, a pilot ...