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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2010
Nicholas Atkins, Bridge of Don, GB;
Craig Spalding, Bridge of Don, GB;
Tim Clarke, Bridge of Don, GB;
David Hare, Bridge of Don, GB;
Nicholas Atkins, Bridge of Don, GB;
Craig Spalding, Bridge of Don, GB;
Tim Clarke, Bridge of Don, GB;
David Hare, Bridge of Don, GB;
Other;
Abstract
A pressure control device for isolating a section of a conduit comprises a support member, a flexible cup member mounted to the support member, a first swellable element, the first swellable element adapted, upon activation by an activation fluid, to urge a first portion of the cup member outwards into engagement with a conduit surface and at least one bypass arranged to permit the activation fluid to bypass the swellable element and build up behind a second portion of the cup member.