Valves and valve actuation – Pivoted valves – Biased
Patent
1992-05-01
1993-11-23
Rivell, John
Valves and valve actuation
Pivoted valves
Biased
251 634, 13751629, 166332, E21B 3410
Patent
active
052638472
ABSTRACT:
There is disclosed a subsurface tubing safety valve of the type having a flapper swingable between an open position to one side of its bore and a closed position over a seat about its bore. A seal ring retained in a groove about the seat has a protruding lip which is initially engaged by the flapper as it is swung toward the seating surface of the seat.
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Akkerman Neil H.
Buckner Thomas R.
AVA International Corporation
Rivell John
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