(under the class definition) Subject matter wherein the valve actuator is made of a material or the parts thereof are connected in such a manner as to permit ready flexing, bending or bowing.
(1) Note. Examples of flexible actuators are Bowden wires, chains, ropes, etc.
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293, for other extension means for valve actuators.
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74, Machine Element or Mechanism,
500.5+, for flexible control means, per se. 222, Dispensing,
45, for flexibly connected indicator and dispenser element.