Pressure pumping valves and methods of making such valves

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10670153
APP PUB NO 20170089470A1
SERIAL NO

15312314

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A method for joining a valve member for use within a valve, the method including brazing a body portion having a head and a base, the base having a bore extending a depth therein, to a leg portion having a shaft, the shaft having a distal end, a proximal end opposite the distal end, and a plurality of legs extending radially and axially therefrom and away from the proximal end, the brazing including placing a braze material between the bore and the proximal end, inserting the proximal end into the bore such that a portion of an outer surface of the proximal end is adjacent to an inner surface of the bore, and heating at least the adjacent surfaces to a braze temperature.

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SMITH INTERNATIONAL INC16740 HARDY STREET HOUSTON TX 77032

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fernholz, David Sterling Heights, US 1 16
Filipow, Sean A Houston, US 2 28
Fitzpatrick, Michael Sterling Heights, US 26 287
LaComb, Kevin Sterling Heights, US 4 28
Owings, Derek Sterling Heights, US 1 24
Singh, Manjinder Corona, US 5 37

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