Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Landfill gas wellhead cap assembly
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Application No.: US15500774Application Date: 2015-08-05
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Publication No.: US10307805B2Publication Date: 2019-06-04
- Inventor: Kenneth L. Niehaus , David A. Fischer
- Applicant: Q.E.D. Environmental Systems, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US MI Dexter
- Assignee: Q.E.D. Environmental Systems, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Q.E.D. Environmental Systems, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Dexter
- Agency: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C.
- International Application: PCT/US2015/043788 WO 20150805
- International Announcement: WO2016/022669 WO 20160211
- Main IPC: B09B1/00
- IPC: B09B1/00 ; E21B33/03

Abstract:
A well cap assembly is disclosed which is well suited for use with a wellhead. The well cap assembly has a port component and a cap element. The port component has a bore extending therethrough, an upper neck portion, and an upper threaded portion. The port component further has a lower threaded portion and a barb formed on the upper neck portion. The barb can receive an external flexible tube which is temporarily secured to the port component. The cap element has an internally threaded portion which engages with the upper threaded portion of the upper neck portion and seals the bore of the port component. The cap element also has a tether for securing it to the port component.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170216894A1 LANDFILL GAS WELLHEAD CAP ASSEMBLY Public/Granted day:2017-08-03
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