Oil well stuffing box
US12203332B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 24, 2023 |
| Grant date | Jan 21, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 24, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE21B43/127
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
Implementations described and claimed herein provide apparatus and techniques for providing a seal for a polished rod. One example apparatus is a stuffing box. The stuffing box generally includes: a first flange configured to surround a polished rod; a second flange configured to surround the polished rod; a seal package disposed between the first flange and the second flang, the seal package being configured to surround and connect to the polished rod; and a flexible membrane surrounding the seal package, the flexible membrane being connected to at least a portion of the seal package.
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