Patent ID: 6837481

Claim:
A control apparatus for use with utility control valves comprising: (a) an outer shaft having two ends, a first end and a second end, the outer shaft being hollow, the outer shaft being cylindrical, (b) an inner shaft having two ends, a first end and a second end, the inner shaft being hollow, the inner shaft being cylindrical, the first end of the inner shaft being insertable within the second end of the outer shaft, (c) a plurality of holes evenly spaced out in a row on the outer shaft, (d) a spring located within the inner shaft, (e) a button attached to the spring, the button extending outward through the inner shaft, (f) a knob attached to the first end of the outer shaft, (g) a flex coil extension having two ends, a first end and a second end, the first end of the flex coil extension attached to the second end of the inner shaft, (h) a utility control valve, the utility control valve connected to the second end of the flex coil extension, (i) means for mounting the control apparatus.