Fluid handling – Line condition change responsive valves – Direct response valves
Patent
1974-08-08
1977-08-09
Cline, William R.
Fluid handling
Line condition change responsive valves
Direct response valves
137460, 166325, F16K 1504
Patent
active
040404412
ABSTRACT:
A check valve assembly for use in a drill string to prevent reverse flow of drilling fluid through the string while permitting such fluid to be pumped downwardly through the well under normal conditions. The assembly includes: a valve body; a ball valve member, normally located out of the flow path in a side recess; a valve seat located above the valve member and means for controlling the rate of reverse flow of fluid required to move the valve member out of the side recess and against the valve seat.
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Brown, deceased Cicero C.
Brown, executor Joe Russell
Brown, executor Ramey Lee
Cline William R.
Torres Carlos A.
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