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Low pressure blowout preventer

Assignee: Cooper Industries LLC
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Filing: 1960-05-16
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Granted: 1964-04-07
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Expires: 1980-05-16
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Maurice C Lucky

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 14:47
CPC Classifications
E; E21; E21B; E21B33/00; E21B33/02; E21B33/03; E21B33/06; E21B33/061; E21B33/062

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 104 words
A LOW PRESSURE BLOWOUT PREVENTER COMPRISING; A BODY HAVING A BORE THERETHROUGH, A PLURALITY OF GUIDEWAYS IN THE BODY CONNECTING WITH THE BORE; SEAL MEANS OF RESILIENT MATERIAL EXTENDING LONGITUDINALLY OF THE BORE ACROSS THE CONNECTION OF EACH GUIDEWAY THEREWITH AND ANCHORED AT ONLY ONE END AGAINST MOVEMENT AXIALLY OF THE BORE; AND A RAM MOVABLE LONGITUDINALLY WITHIN EACH GUIDEWAY BETWEEN RETRACTED AND EXTENDED POSITIONS, SAID SEAL MEANS PROVIDING AN OPENING IN SAID BORE WHEN THE RAMS ARE RETRACTED, AND BEING DEFORMABLE INTO SEALING ENGAGEMENT ABOUT AN OBJECT IN THE OPENING, OR WITH ITSELF WHEN THE OPENING IS EMPTY, WHEN THE RAMS ARE EXTENDED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 104 words
A LOW PRESSURE BLOWOUT PREVENTER COMPRISING; A BODY HAVING A BORE THERETHROUGH, A PLURALITY OF GUIDEWAYS IN THE BODY CONNECTING WITH THE BORE; SEAL MEANS OF RESILIENT MATERIAL EXTENDING LONGITUDINALLY OF THE BORE ACROSS THE CONNECTION OF EACH GUIDEWAY THEREWITH AND ANCHORED AT ONLY ONE END AGAINST MOVEMENT AXIALLY OF THE BORE; AND A RAM MOVABLE LONGITUDINALLY WITHIN EACH GUIDEWAY BETWEEN RETRACTED AND EXTENDED POSITIONS, SAID SEAL MEANS PROVIDING AN OPENING IN SAID BORE WHEN THE RAMS ARE RETRACTED, AND BEING DEFORMABLE INTO SEALING ENGAGEMENT ABOUT AN OBJECT IN THE OPENING, OR WITH ITSELF WHEN THE OPENING IS EMPTY, WHEN THE RAMS ARE EXTENDED.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1967-04-07 1967-10-07 1968-04-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1971-04-07 1971-10-07 1972-04-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1975-04-07 1975-10-07 1976-04-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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