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Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 2021

Filed:

Mar. 01, 2019
Applicant:

Blacoh Fluid Controls, Inc., Riverside, CA (US);

Inventors:

James Stanley Burke, Glendora, CA (US);

Matthew O'Hagan, Royal Oak, MI (US);

Frank Knowles Smith, III, Mandeville, LA (US);

Howard Frank, Tomball, TX (US);

Assignee:

BLACOH FLUID CONTROLS, INC., Riverside, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 55/053 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 55/053 (2013.01);
Abstract

A pressure fluctuations mitigation system for an industrial flow operation is provided. The system includes a bellows assembly positioned within a pressure vessel. The bellows assembly can include two segments that are joined with a center ring to form a seal that allows the bellows assembly performs as would a unitary bellows structure. The bellows assembly encloses an internal space that is fluidically isolated from the interior space of the pressure vessel. The bellows assembly has a corrugated sidewall that extends along a longitudinal axis from a first collar portion to a second collar portion. The sidewall has a hollow cylindrical shape and is made of polytetrafluoroethylene. The sidewall has an outer diameter of more than 18 inches.


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