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Oil well stuffing box

US12203332B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 24, 2023
Grant dateJan 21, 2025
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Expiry dateApr 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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