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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 28, 2025
Filed:
May. 02, 2022
Spm Oil & Gas Pc Llc, Houston, TX (US);
Michael L. Mann, Houston, TX (US);
Ray Dicksang Pang, Missouri City, TX (US);
Phu Duc Sy Dong, Houston, TX (US);
SPM Oil & Gas PC LLC, Fort Worth, TX (US);
Abstract
An annular seal for installation in an annular groove defined at an interface between first and second wellhead component is disclosed. The seal has an annular body with first and second legs that define an annular channel at the inside diameter face of the annular body. The annular channel is configured to define a pressure cavity within the annular groove between the first and second wellhead component. The outside diameter face of the annular body has a tapered profile in cross-section, and the first and second legs have enlarged ends configured for engaging the inside diameter wall of the annular groove.