Sealing structure
US-2017292607-A1 · Oct 12, 2017 · US
Redundant seal apparatus and method
US9010761B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9010761-B2 |
| Application number | US-201213665332-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Oct 31, 2012 |
| Priority date | Oct 31, 2012 |
| Publication date | Apr 21, 2015 |
| Grant date | Apr 21, 2015 |
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An apparatus includes a rotatable shaft having a shaft surface and a first seal disposed in a sealing engagement with the shaft surface. At least a second seal is disposed in a first position relative to the rotatable shaft where the second seal is not in sealing engagement with the shaft surface and is movable to a second position relative to the rotatable shaft where the second seal is in sealing engagement with the shaft surface.
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What is claimed is: 1. An apparatus, comprising: a main body structure having a threaded inwardly facing portion; a rotatable shaft having a shaft surface; a mover having a threaded outwardly facing portion threadedly coupled to the threaded inwardly facing portion of the main body structure, the mover comprising: a first seal disposed in a sealing engagement with the shaft surface; and at least a second seal disposed in a first position relative to the rotatable shaft wher…
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Fixed Constructions · mapped topic
- F16J15/008Primary
Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic
- F16J15/3216Primary
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- What does patent US9010761B2 cover?
- An apparatus includes a rotatable shaft having a shaft surface and a first seal disposed in a sealing engagement with the shaft surface. At least a second seal is disposed in a first position relative to the rotatable shaft where the second seal is not in sealing engagement with the shaft surface and is movable to a second position relative to the rotatable shaft where the second seal is in sea…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Canrig Drilling Tech Ltd
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification F16J15/008. Mapped technology areas include Mechanical Engineering.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Apr 21 2015 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).