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Ram type blowout preventer

US5255890A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 11, 1993
Grant dateOct 26, 1993
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Expiry dateFeb 11, 2013

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 wherein the outer ends of guideways radiating from the bore of the body to receive the rams are closed by bonnets bolted to the body and sealed with respect to the body by a seal assembly received in a recess in the inner face of the bonnet for sealing between the inner face of the bonnet and the outer face of the body about the outer end of the guideway to contain internal pressure in the preventer.

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