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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2009
Filed:
Nov. 01, 2005
Henry E. Rogers, Duncan, OK (US);
Steven L. Holden, Fletcher, OK (US);
David D. Szarka, Duncan, OK (US);
Henry E. Rogers, Duncan, OK (US);
Steven L. Holden, Fletcher, OK (US);
David D. Szarka, Duncan, OK (US);
Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Duncan, OK (US);
Abstract
A regulating valve assembly for regulating fluid flow through a passage, the assembly having: a back-flow valve comprising a seat and a closure element, wherein the closure element engages with the seat in a closed configuration and disengages from the seat in an open configuration; a lock in mechanical communication with the back-flow valve to lock the backflow valve in the open configuration; and a forward-flow valve in mechanical communication with the lock and comprising a seat and a closure element, wherein the closure element engages with the seat in a closed configuration and disengages from the seat in an open configuration.