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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 1981
Filed:
Jul. 12, 1979
Applicant:
Inventor:
John V Fredd, Dallas, TX (US);
Assignee:
Otis Engineering Corporation, Dallas, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
166332 ; 166154 ; 2511491 ;
Abstract
A valve which may be made up as a part of a tubing string, preferably by removably landing the valve in a landing nipple. The valve is of the sleeve type and the gap through the valve member is held to very close spacing when the valve member gap passes over the seals in the body and is then permitted to expand when the valve member is in open position. The valve is disclosed as a part of a testing system employing a packer, a foot valve, a seal unit and a landing nipple in which the valve is supported.