Patents Assigned to JBT Products, Inc.
  • Rotary actuator interface and method
    Patent number: 9212760
    Abstract: A rotary actuator (10) rotates a drive shaft (40), which in turn rotates a stem (76) between an actuator housing (32) and a central body (48). Drive pins (50, 52) extend between the central body of a rotary sleeve (42), and move within helical guide slots (80, 82) to linearly raise and lower the central body (48), which is connected to the linear controller (18).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2015
    Assignee: JBT Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Glenn W. Thorpe, Richard A. Beers