Patent ID: 11879554
Assignee: DEZURIK, INC.
Field: Mechanical elements (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC F | IPC F

Claim 18:
19. A clamp configured to mount a closing member to a shaft of a valve, the clamp comprising:
an opening within a lower face of the clamp configured to secure the shaft to the closing member, the opening comprising first and second side walls configured to engage with first and second engagement surfaces of the shaft;
a first leg and a second leg protruding from the lower face of the clamp, the first and second legs configured to be retained in an indentation in a top face of the closing member, the indentation comprising a first indentation sidewall and second indentation sidewall, wherein an outer side of the first leg is configured to engage with the first indentation sidewall when the shaft makes a rotational movement in a first direction;
wherein the outer side of the first leg and the first indentation side wall contact one another when the shaft is not making the rotational movement in the first direction; and
a plurality of fasteners configured to mate with a plurality of holes disposed within the top face of the closing member.