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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 07, 2014
National Oilwell Varco, L.p., Houston, TX (US);
Randall Ferrain Weaver, McAlester, OK (US);
Clifton Dee Eggleston, McAlester, OK (US);
National Oilwell Varco, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A wiper seal assembly for a reciprocating pump, the pump including a power section configured to be powered by a motor, a fluid section having an inlet and an outlet, and a plunger having a longitudinal plunger axis, a first end coupled to the power section, and a second end opposite the first end and disposed within the fluid section. The wiper seal assembly includes a cover mounted to the power section. In addition, the wiper seal assembly includes a first wiper seal radially disposed between the cover and the plunger. Further, the wiper seal assembly includes a splash guard disposed about the plunger and axially spaced from the cover. Still further, the wiper seal assembly includes a biasing member axially biasing the splash guard away from the first wiper seal.