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External wellhead connector means

Assignee: Fluor Corp
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Filing: 1968-11-14
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Granted: 1971-01-26
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Expires: 1988-11-14
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Abstract

Abstract A CONNECTOR MEANS FOR A SUBSEA WELLHEAD ASSEMBLY WHEREIN WELLHEAD MEMBERS MAY BE QUICKLY RELEASABLY CONNECTED BY MEANS OF EXTERNALLY ACTUATED INTERLOCKING MEANS COMPRISING A LOCKING BOLT DISPOSED AND ACCESSIBLE AT THE OUTER SURFACE OF AN OUTER BARREL MEANS AND A LOCK LUG ON AN INNER MANDREL MEANS PROVIDED WITH WEDGE SURFACE ENGAGEMENT WITH A WEDGE SURFACE ON THE LOCKING BOLT.

Inventors

  • 👤 Chester B Falkner

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 23:53
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16L; F16L37/00; F16L37/08; F16L37/12; E; E21; E21B; E21B33/00; E21B33/02; E21B33/03; E21B33/035; E21B33/038; F16L37/24; F16L37/244; F16L37/252

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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) 1974-01-25 1974-07-27 1975-01-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1978-01-25 1978-07-27 1979-01-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1982-01-25 1982-07-27 1983-01-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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