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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 09, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 09, 2015
Applicant:
Cameron International Corporation, Houston, TX (US);
Inventors:
Raul Araujo, Cypress, TX (US);
Jeff Lambert, Tomball, TX (US);
Assignee:
Cameron International Corporation, Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 33/06 (2006.01); B29C 45/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 33/062 (2013.01); B29C 45/14 (2013.01);
Abstract
A blowout preventer ('BOP') includes a housing comprising a vertical bore extending through the housing and ram cavities intersecting the bore and ram assemblies, each ram assembly movably positionable within a ram cavity. Each ram assembly includes a packer assembly that comprises an upper plate, a lower plate, an elastomeric body positioned between the upper plate and the lower plate and comprising elastomeric material, and a support member comprising an aperture and positioned between the upper plate and the lower plate to provide support to the ram assembly.