Valves and valve actuation – Blow-out preventers
Patent
1979-02-01
1981-05-05
Cline, William R.
Valves and valve actuation
Blow-out preventers
E21B 3306
Patent
active
042654246
ABSTRACT:
A blowout preventer having a housing with a bore extending therethrough and guideways intersecting the bore, a ram in each of the guideways, a packer in the face of each of the rams, a recess between the back of each packer and the face of the ram into which the packer can expand to partially reduce the sealing pressure on the packers and at least one passage communicating from the bore below the guideways to the recess to transmit well pressure to the recess.
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Cameron Iron Works, Inc.
Cline William R.
Spiegel H. Jay
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