Fluid handling – Line condition change responsive valves – With separate connected fluid reactor surface
Patent
1976-02-02
1977-09-20
Cline, William R.
Fluid handling
Line condition change responsive valves
With separate connected fluid reactor surface
1375195, 13753311, 13753315, 166328, F16K 1504
Patent
active
040490157
ABSTRACT:
A check valve assembly for use in a drill string to limit reverse flow of drilling fluid through the string while permitting such fluid to be pumped freely into the well under normal conditions. The assembly may include: a valve body having a longitudinal flowbore therethrough; a valve seat at one end of the flowbore; a pair of inclined cylindrical recesses in the valve body communicating with the flowbore; and a ball member normally disposed in either one of the recesses and movable into the flowbore for sealing engagement with the seat in response to a predetermined rate of reverse flow through the flowbore.
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Brown Oil Tools, Inc.
Cline William R.
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