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Ram type blowout preventer having improved ram front packings

US5180137A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 2, 1991
Grant dateJan 19, 1993
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Expiry dateOct 2, 2011

Classification

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

Abstract

There is disclosed a ram type blowout preventer with rams having ram front packings disposed within a recess extending across the front face of each ram body and including a seal strip of elastomeric material, metal plates above and below the strip of elastomeric material, and strips of non-elastomeric, relatively rigid material between the seal strip of elastomeric material and the top and bottom metal plates.

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