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Fluid economizer control valve system for blowout preventers

CA 2038407 A1 · Owner: Baroid Technology, Inc. · Inventors: Khan, Farooq A.

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the Disclosure, A flow pressure sensing control valve system is disclosed for use with blowout preventers having an operator cylinder and piston for closing of the blowout preventer wherein the operator cylinder and piston have a closing side and an opening side and wherein the closing side has a greater effective surface area than the opening side. The system includes a sensing means for dropping pressure of flow directed to the closing side relatively with increases In the flow velocity of the fluid flow. A fluid return system is included for selectively directing the fluid from the opening side of the operator piston to the closing side of the operator piston when the drop in pressure …

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  • Filed March 15, 1991. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended March 15, 2011.
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FiledMarch 15, 1991
GrantedNo grant recorded
Term endedMarch 15, 2011
Patent numberCA 2038407 A1
Classification (IPC)F15B13/02 +1 more

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