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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 26, 2021
Spm Oil & Gas Inc., Fort Worth, TX (US);
Justin Lane Poehls, Glen Rose, TX (US);
Connor Robert Landrum, Burleson, TX (US);
David Theodore Figgs, Fort Worth, TX (US);
Caterpillar Inc. Joint OC, Peoria, IL (US);
Abstract
A modular plunger packing gland assembly for a plunger of a hydraulic frac pump is disclosed. The modular plunger packing gland assembly includes an annular packing nut configured to be disposed circumferentially about the plunger and proximate a plurality of annular seals disposed about the plunger, and an annular packing gland having an inner circumferential threaded interface configured to engage an external circumferential thread defined on the packing nut. The annular packing gland further defines a plurality of threaded openings configured to receive a plurality of threaded bolts configured to securely fasten the annular packing gland and the packing nut to the pump.