PIVOT JOINT
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1. A pivot joint, comprising:
- a housing;
an adapter at least partially disposed in the housing;
a bore extending through the housing and the adapter;
a compressive member disposed between the adapter and the housing, wherein the compressive member axially separates the adapter from the housing; and
a sealing member disposed between the adapter and the housing.
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Abstract
A pivoting member is coupled to the stuffing box to allow the stuffing box to move in a radial direction relative to a wellhead.
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1. A pivot joint, comprising:
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a housing; an adapter at least partially disposed in the housing; a bore extending through the housing and the adapter; a compressive member disposed between the adapter and the housing, wherein the compressive member axially separates the adapter from the housing; and a sealing member disposed between the adapter and the housing. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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16. A pivot joint for coupling a stuffing box to a wellhead, comprising:
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a housing having a lower end connected to the wellhead; an adapter at least partially disposed in the housing, wherein an upper end of the adapter is connected to the stuffing box; a bore extending through the housing and the adapter; a compressive member disposed between the adapter and the housing, wherein the compressive member axially separates the adapter from the housing; and a sealing member disposed between the adapter and the housing.
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