Wells – Valves – closures or changeable restrictors
Patent
1976-06-07
1981-03-17
Novosad, Stephen J.
Wells
Valves, closures or changeable restrictors
166 72, 166153, 166322, 166363, E21B 2308, E21B 3404, E21B 3410, E21B 4312
Patent
active
042561809
ABSTRACT:
A surface-controlled subsurface safety valve apparatus and method of utilizing the safety valve in through-the-flowline serviced wells. Both the valve frame and valve operator are provided with ball and socket universal joints to enable passage of the safety valve past restrictions in the flowline resulting from bends and curves in the flowline by flexing the safety valve in moving to and from the subsurface operating location.
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Hydril Company
Novosad Stephen J.
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