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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 22, 2014
Filed:
Jan. 24, 2012
Mark J. Tausch, West Chester, OH (US);
Mark J. Tausch, West Chester, OH (US);
Delaware Capital Formation, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
A fluid handling swivel joint and fluid conveyance equipment incorporating the same includes a first flanged portion, a tail portion that form a conduit. The fluid handling swivel joint also includes a body secured to the first flanged portion and at least partially surrounding the tail portion, where the body and the tail portion form a raceway. The fluid handling swivel joint further includes a primary seal positioned between the first flanged portion and the tail portion, and a secondary seal positioned between the first flanged portion and the tail portion and radially outward of the primary seal. The fluid handling swivel joint also includes a first environmental seal and a second environmental seal positioned to contact two of the first flanged portion, the tail portion, and the body to form an isolated volume around the plurality of roller elements.