MUMBAI, India, July 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202414049535 A) filed by Worldwide Oilfield Machine, Inc. on June 28, 2024, for Closed Die Forged Bop Bonnet Housing And Method.
Inventors include Kshiteej Mainkar; Chandrashekhar Tupe; Ninad Oak; and Prashant N. Akhare.
The application for the patent was published on July 10, 2026, under issue no. 28/2026.
Abstract: A closed die method and resulting apparatus comprising a forged BOP bonnet with two end caps, a cylinder therebetween and a flange that interconnects the two end caps and the cylinder where a parting line created between the two dies is formed within the flange or at least near the flange of the BOP bonnet. This process optimizes grain flow and material properties for superior strength of the BOP bonnet.
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