Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Valve diagnostic and performance system
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Application No.: US17061361Application Date: 2020-10-01
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Publication No.: US11692903B2Publication Date: 2023-07-04
- Inventor: Pablo Daniel Genta , Essam Ahmed Al-Arfaj
- Applicant: Saudi Arabian Oil Company
- Applicant Address: SA Dhahran
- Assignee: Saudi Arabian Oil Company
- Current Assignee: Saudi Arabian Oil Company
- Current Assignee Address: SA Dhahran
- Agency: Fish & Richardson P.C.
- Main IPC: G01M3/28
- IPC: G01M3/28 ; F16K5/06 ; F16K37/00 ; G01M3/00 ; G01M3/04

Abstract:
A seat leak measurement system for a ball valve is described. The system includes: a ball valve with a cavity drain line, the ball valve including a cavity pressure sensor; a valve seat leak measurement apparatus including: a cable with a connector, the connector having an external grounding cable; an apparatus electronic control system in communication with the valve sensor retrieval fitting and with valves of the valve seat; an fluid inlet line with a quick pipe coupler, the fluid inlet line having an apparatus drain valve and an isolation valve; a pressure indicator transmitter connected to the fluid inlet line, the pressure indicator transmitter in electronic communication with the apparatus electronic control system; a temperature indicator transmitter connected to the fluid inlet line, the temperature indicator transmitter in electronic communication with the apparatus electronic control system; and a flow elements manifold receiving fluid from the fluid inlet line.
Public/Granted literature
- US20220107240A1 VALVE DIAGNOSTIC AND PERFORMANCE SYSTEM Public/Granted day:2022-04-07
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