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Systems and methods for connecting and disconnecting pumping equipment

US11692421B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 15, 2019
Grant dateJul 4, 2023
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Expiry dateApr 25, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B43/26
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A pumping system for performing a hydraulic fracturing operation includes a first fluid conduit having a central axis, a fluid pump including an outlet configured to be inserted into the first fluid conduit, and a connector assembly including an engagement member having a first position configured to lock the outlet within the first fluid conduit and a second position configured to unlock the outlet from the first fluid conduit.

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