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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:
Aug. 03, 2004
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2001
Jeffrey D. Stephens, Pittsburg, KS (US);
KMT Waterjet Systems, Inc., Baxter Springs, KS (US);
Abstract
An improved support for a seal is provided in the form of a back-up ring that reduces or eliminates the gaps between a pump plunger and a high pressure cylinder of a pump. The support includes a back-up ring having opposed first and second faces with a wall thickness disposed between the faces. The back-up ring includes a frustro-conical concave surface on the first face and a frustro-conical convex surface on the second face. Also provided are a packing assembly including at least one back-up ring and a reciprocating pump incorporating the at least one back-up ring.
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