TESTABLE BACKPRESSURE VALVE SYSTEM
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1. A system, comprising:
- a backpressure valve (BPV) system configured to mount in a hydrocarbon extraction system, wherein the BPV system comprises;
a body comprising a vent port and a test passage; and
a plunger configured to form a seal with the body around the vent port;
wherein the BPV system is configured to test the seal by pumping a fluid into the body through the test passage.
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Abstract
A system including a backpressure valve (BPV) system configured to mount in a hydrocarbon extraction system, wherein the BPV system includes a body comprising a vent port and a test passage, and a plunger configured to form a seal with the body around the vent port wherein the BPV system is configured to test the seal by pumping a fluid into the body through the test passage.
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1. A system, comprising:
a backpressure valve (BPV) system configured to mount in a hydrocarbon extraction system, wherein the BPV system comprises; a body comprising a vent port and a test passage; and a plunger configured to form a seal with the body around the vent port; wherein the BPV system is configured to test the seal by pumping a fluid into the body through the test passage. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method, comprising:
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coupling a retrievable tool to a backpressure valve (BPV) system; coupling the BPV system within a hydrocarbon extraction system component; and testing a seal of the BPV system with the retrievable tool. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A system, comprising:
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a hydrocarbon extraction system comprising a component; a backpressure valve (BPV) system configured to be disposed within the component, comprising; a body comprising a vent port and a test passage; and a plunger configured to form a seal interface with the body around the vent port; and a retrievable tool comprising a fluid passage configured to fluidly couple to the test passage, wherein the retrievable tool is configured to direct a test fluid into the BPV system that tests the seal interface. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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