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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 09, 2012
Charles R. Allen, Houston, TX (US);
Charles R. Allen, Houston, TX (US);
Daniel Measurement and Control, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
Method and system of a flange seal ring. At least some of the illustrative embodiments are systems comprising a metallic ring and a plurality of cogs. The metallic ring comprises a central bore that defines an internal diameter, a first sealing face that defines a first plane, a second sealing face that defines a second plane, a first groove in the first sealing face, and a second groove in the second sealing face. The plurality of cogs couple to the metallic ring, each cog extends through the first plane, and the plurality of cogs positioned one each at a plurality of radial positions around the metallic ring. At least one of the plurality of cogs configured to have an adjustable position relative to the central bore, and the cogs configured to align the central bore to a corresponding bore of a flange.