Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Alignment system for flapper valve
- Patent Title (中): 挡板对准系统
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Application No.: US13423711Application Date: 2012-03-19
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Publication No.: US08863767B2Publication Date: 2014-10-21
- Inventor: Wade A. Miller , Robert J. Dyer , Michael L. Hair , Thomas S. Myerley , Leonard D. Medill , Matthew P. Presley
- Applicant: Wade A. Miller , Robert J. Dyer , Michael L. Hair , Thomas S. Myerley , Leonard D. Medill , Matthew P. Presley
- Applicant Address: US TX Houston
- Assignee: Baker Hughes Incorporated
- Current Assignee: Baker Hughes Incorporated
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Houston
- Agency: Cantor Colburn LLP
- Main IPC: F16K15/03
- IPC: F16K15/03 ; F16K37/00
Abstract:
A valve assembly, including a seat and a flapper complementarily formed with respect to the seat for creating a seal at an interface therebetween. At least one shim is operatively disposed in the valve assembly for altering a position of the flapper relative to the seat in at least one direction for aligning the flapper and the seat at the interface. A method of aligning the flapper and seat of a valve assembly is also included.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130240051A1 ALIGNMENT SYSTEM FOR FLAPPER VALVE Public/Granted day:2013-09-19
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