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US11525520B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-11525520-B2 |
| Application number | US-201315105820-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Dec 18, 2013 |
| Priority date | Dec 18, 2013 |
| Publication date | Dec 13, 2022 |
| Grant date | Dec 13, 2022 |
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A port for use in introducing a fluid into an internal fluid chamber includes a plug bore, a valve disposed in the plug bore and a plug. The plug includes one or more seal grooves and a ring seal in each of the one or more seal grooves. The ring seal creates a seal between the plug and the plug bore. The port further includes a positive stop barrier that prevents the plug from being removed from the plug bore.
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What is claimed is: 1. A port for use in transferring a fluid to and from an internal fluid chamber, the port comprising: a plug bore, wherein the plug bore comprises: a non-threaded upper bore; and a lower bore with a threaded portion; a plug configured for a non-threaded engagement with the plug bore to selectively close and seal the plug bore, wherein the plug comprises: a head configured to be accepted within the non-threaded upper bore, wherein the head includes one or more seal grooves; a stem extending into the lower bore above the threaded portion, wherein the stem does not include a passage that permits the fluid to pass through the stem; and one or more ring seals, wherein each of the one or more ring seals is captured in a corresponding one of the one or more seal grooves; and a valve assembly captured by a threaded engagement within the threaded portion of the lower bore. 2. The port of claim 1 , wherein the plug bore comprises: a service opening; and a stop groove adjacent the service opening. 3. The port of claim 2 further comprising a positive stop barrier retained within the stop groove. 4. The port of claim 3 , wherein the positive stop barrier is a snap ring.
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- E21B43/128Primary
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- F16K15/026Primary
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- What does patent US11525520B2 cover?
- A port for use in introducing a fluid into an internal fluid chamber includes a plug bore, a valve disposed in the plug bore and a plug. The plug includes one or more seal grooves and a ring seal in each of the one or more seal grooves. The ring seal creates a seal between the plug and the plug bore. The port further includes a positive stop barrier that prevents the plug from being removed fro…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Ge Oil & Gas Esp Inc
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification E21B43/128. Mapped technology areas include Fixed Constructions.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Dec 13 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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- We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).