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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2014
Fmc Technologies, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Richard Murphy, Houston, TX (US);
Jasmeet S. Johar, Houston, TX (US);
Scott Coltman, Clackmannanshire, GB;
Barry Stewart, East Dunbartonshire, GB;
FMC Technologies, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A connectorcomprised of a bodyA adapted to be positioned adjacent two hubsA,B, a primary locking means for connecting the two hubsA,B together and at least one actuatable reaction memberthat is operatively coupled to the connector bodyA, wherein, when actuated, an inner surfaceS of the at least one actuatable reaction memberis urged toward an outer surfaceS of one of the two spaced apart hubsA,B and wherein a line of travelof the at least one actuatable memberis axially spaced apartfrom a sealing interface that is to be established between the two hubsA,B.