GB2452801B - Swivel joint with uniform ball bearing requirements - Google Patents

Swivel joint with uniform ball bearing requirements

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GB2452801B
GB2452801B GB0812086.7A GB0812086A GB2452801B GB 2452801 B GB2452801 B GB 2452801B GB 0812086 A GB0812086 A GB 0812086A GB 2452801 B GB2452801 B GB 2452801B
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Prior art keywords
ball bearing
swivel joint
bearing requirements
uniform ball
uniform
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GB0812086.7A
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GB0812086D0 (en
Inventor
Mark D Matzner
Brian C Witkowski
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SPM Oil and Gas Inc
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SPM Flow Control Inc
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L—PIPES; JOINTS OR FITTINGS FOR PIPES; SUPPORTS FOR PIPES, CABLES OR PROTECTIVE TUBING; MEANS FOR THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L27/00—Adjustable joints, Joints allowing movement
    • F16L27/08—Adjustable joints, Joints allowing movement allowing adjustment or movement only about the axis of one pipe
    • F16L27/0804—Adjustable joints, Joints allowing movement allowing adjustment or movement only about the axis of one pipe the fluid passing axially from one joint element to another
    • F16L27/0808—Adjustable joints, Joints allowing movement allowing adjustment or movement only about the axis of one pipe the fluid passing axially from one joint element to another the joint elements extending coaxially for some distance from their point of separation
    • F16L27/0824—Adjustable joints, Joints allowing movement allowing adjustment or movement only about the axis of one pipe the fluid passing axially from one joint element to another the joint elements extending coaxially for some distance from their point of separation with ball or roller bearings
    • F16L27/0828—Adjustable joints, Joints allowing movement allowing adjustment or movement only about the axis of one pipe the fluid passing axially from one joint element to another the joint elements extending coaxially for some distance from their point of separation with ball or roller bearings having radial bearings

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Rolling Contact Bearings (AREA)
  • Joints Allowing Movement (AREA)
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Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US94773807P 2007-07-03 2007-07-03
US12/165,680 US8870233B2 (en) 2007-07-03 2008-07-01 Swivel joint with uniform ball bearing requirements

Publications (3)

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GB0812086D0 GB0812086D0 (en) 2008-08-06
GB2452801A GB2452801A (en) 2009-03-18
GB2452801B true GB2452801B (en) 2012-04-18

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USD707332S1 (en) 2013-03-15 2014-06-17 S.P.M. Flow Control, Inc. Seal assembly
USD707797S1 (en) 2013-03-15 2014-06-24 S.P.M. Flow Control, Inc. Seal segment
US8870233B2 (en) 2007-07-03 2014-10-28 S.P.M. Flow Control, Inc. Swivel joint with uniform ball bearing requirements
US8978695B2 (en) 2009-04-20 2015-03-17 S.P.M. Flow Control, Inc. Flowline flapper valve
US8998168B2 (en) 2009-06-03 2015-04-07 S.P.M. Flow Control, Inc. Plug valve indicator
US9103448B2 (en) 2012-08-16 2015-08-11 S.P.M. Flow Control, Inc. Plug valve having preloaded seal segments
US9273543B2 (en) 2012-08-17 2016-03-01 S.P.M. Flow Control, Inc. Automated relief valve control system and method
US9322243B2 (en) 2012-08-17 2016-04-26 S.P.M. Flow Control, Inc. Automated relief valve control system and method
US9568138B2 (en) 2013-07-01 2017-02-14 S.P.M. Flow Control, Inc. Manifold assembly
US10557576B2 (en) 2015-06-15 2020-02-11 S.P.M. Flow Control, Inc. Full-root-radius-threaded wing nut having increased wall thickness
US10677365B2 (en) 2015-09-04 2020-06-09 S.P.M. Flow Control, Inc. Pressure relief valve assembly and methods

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US5538296A (en) * 1995-05-16 1996-07-23 Horton; Duane Swivel joint
US6164707A (en) * 1994-06-15 2000-12-26 Fmc Corporation Step bearing race swivel joint assembly
US20030047944A1 (en) * 2001-09-13 2003-03-13 Tep Ungchusri Coiled tubing swivel with stepped bearing races

Patent Citations (3)

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US6164707A (en) * 1994-06-15 2000-12-26 Fmc Corporation Step bearing race swivel joint assembly
US5538296A (en) * 1995-05-16 1996-07-23 Horton; Duane Swivel joint
US20030047944A1 (en) * 2001-09-13 2003-03-13 Tep Ungchusri Coiled tubing swivel with stepped bearing races

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US9964245B2 (en) 2007-07-03 2018-05-08 S.P.M. Flow Control, Inc. Swivel joint with uniform ball bearing requirements
US8870233B2 (en) 2007-07-03 2014-10-28 S.P.M. Flow Control, Inc. Swivel joint with uniform ball bearing requirements
US8978695B2 (en) 2009-04-20 2015-03-17 S.P.M. Flow Control, Inc. Flowline flapper valve
US8998168B2 (en) 2009-06-03 2015-04-07 S.P.M. Flow Control, Inc. Plug valve indicator
US9103448B2 (en) 2012-08-16 2015-08-11 S.P.M. Flow Control, Inc. Plug valve having preloaded seal segments
US9638337B2 (en) 2012-08-16 2017-05-02 S.P.M. Flow Control, Inc. Plug valve having preloaded seal segments
US9273543B2 (en) 2012-08-17 2016-03-01 S.P.M. Flow Control, Inc. Automated relief valve control system and method
US9322243B2 (en) 2012-08-17 2016-04-26 S.P.M. Flow Control, Inc. Automated relief valve control system and method
US9857807B2 (en) 2012-08-17 2018-01-02 S.P.M. Flow Control, Inc. Automated relief valve control system and method
USD707332S1 (en) 2013-03-15 2014-06-17 S.P.M. Flow Control, Inc. Seal assembly
USD734434S1 (en) 2013-03-15 2015-07-14 S.P.M. Flow Control, Inc. Seal assembly
USD707797S1 (en) 2013-03-15 2014-06-24 S.P.M. Flow Control, Inc. Seal segment
US9568138B2 (en) 2013-07-01 2017-02-14 S.P.M. Flow Control, Inc. Manifold assembly
USD873860S1 (en) 2013-07-01 2020-01-28 S.P.M. Flow Control, Inc. Mounting bracket for manifold assembly
US10738928B2 (en) 2013-07-01 2020-08-11 S.P.M. Flow Control, Inc. Manifold assembly
US10557576B2 (en) 2015-06-15 2020-02-11 S.P.M. Flow Control, Inc. Full-root-radius-threaded wing nut having increased wall thickness
US11519530B2 (en) 2015-06-15 2022-12-06 Spm Oil & Gas Inc. Full-root-radius-threaded wing nut having increased wall thickness
US10677365B2 (en) 2015-09-04 2020-06-09 S.P.M. Flow Control, Inc. Pressure relief valve assembly and methods

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CA2636751A1 (en) 2009-01-03
GB2452801A (en) 2009-03-18
GB0812086D0 (en) 2008-08-06

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