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Electrically-actuated blow-out preventer

US12404736B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 16, 2023
Grant dateSep 2, 2025
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Expiry dateMay 16, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B33/062
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A method includes actuating a blow-out preventer (BOP) by moving a ram using an electric motor. The method also includes capturing sensor data with one or more sensors as the BOP is electrically-actuated. The method also includes determining one or more parameters with a controller based upon the sensor data. The method also includes controlling the electric motor based upon the one or more parameters.

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