Flow control system with interchangeable actuators
US10364645B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 20, 2012 |
| Grant date | Jul 30, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 12, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16K43/00
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A system, including a wellhead system, and a flow control system coupled to the wellhead system, wherein the flow control system comprises, a flow control device including a housing, a flow path through the housing from an inlet to an outlet, and a flow control element disposed in the housing along the flow path, and an actuator mounting assembly coupled to the flow control device, wherein the actuator mounting assembly is configured to selectively mount one of a manual actuator and a powered actuator to actuate the flow control element of the flow control device, without taking the flow control system offline.
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