Valves and valve actuation – Fluid actuated or retarded – Piston type expansible chamber reciprocating valve actuator
Patent
1984-07-25
1985-05-28
Novosad, Stephen J.
Valves and valve actuation
Fluid actuated or retarded
Piston type expansible chamber reciprocating valve actuator
251 1R, F16K 31122
Patent
active
045195773
ABSTRACT:
There is disclosed a blowout preventer having rams with cutting edges for shearing a pipe within the vertical bore through the preventer housing which rams carry means for gripping opposite sides of the pipe above the cutting edges of the rams, as the rams move toward one another to shear the pipe, and lifting the upper sheared end of the gripped pipe out of the path of means for sealing between the inner ends of the rams, as the rams continue to move toward one another.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3036807 (1962-05-01), Lucky et al.
patent: 3299783 (1967-01-01), Mazue
patent: 3405607 (1968-10-01), Vollbehr
patent: 3946806 (1976-03-01), Meynier
Bui Thuy M.
Koomey Blowout Preventers, Inc.
Novosad Stephen J.
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