Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Energized seal system and method
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Application No.: US14587598Application Date: 2014-12-31
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Publication No.: US09835005B2Publication Date: 2017-12-05
- Inventor: Michael Christopher Krejci , Andrew Richard Hanson , Jay Painter
- Applicant: Cameron International Corporation
- Applicant Address: US TX Houston
- Assignee: Cameron International Corporation
- Current Assignee: Cameron International Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Houston
- Agency: Fletcher Yoder, P.C.
- Main IPC: E21B33/04
- IPC: E21B33/04 ; E21B33/03

Abstract:
Present embodiments include a sealing system configured to be disposed about a first wellhead component, wherein the sealing system includes a first seal and a pre-charging system configured to exert a first initial lateral loading force on the first seal to increase a first initial seal contact pressure of the first seal.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160186519A1 ENERGIZED SEAL SYSTEM AND METHOD Public/Granted day:2016-06-30
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