×

System, method and apparatus for electrical submersible pump assembly with pump discharge head having an integrally formed discharge pressure port

  • US 8,328,529 B2
  • Filed: 01/30/2009
  • Issued: 12/11/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/04/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
First Claim
Patent Images

1. A down hole tool assembly for a well, comprising:

  • a pump;

    a motor;

    a seal assembly mounted to and located between the pump and the motor;

    a pump discharge head having a side wall, a production flow passage and an integrally formed pump discharge pressure port extending directly from the production flow passage through the side wall, the pump discharge head being mounted directly to the pump;

    a pressure gauge mounted below the motor;

    a hydraulic line extending alongside the pump, the seal assembly and the motor and connected between the pressure port and the gauge, the hydraulic line having a passage therethrough for communicating fluid in the discharge head to the gauge;

    the pump discharge head having an upper end configured to connect directly to production tubing; and

    wherein the pump discharge pressure port has a tubing connector for attaching the hydraulic line thereto for connection to the gauge, and the pump discharge pressure port extends at an acute angle relative to a longitudinal axis of the pump discharge head.

View all claims
  • 2 Assignments
Timeline View
Assignment View
    ×
    ×