Enhanced ram-style riser tensioner cylinder

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9784052
APP PUB NO 20160145951A1
SERIAL NO

14946377

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In accordance with embodiments of the present disclosure, a ram-style riser tensioner cylinder assembly includes an outer cylinder barrel and an inner rod barrel disposed within and extending in a first direction from the outer cylinder barrel. The cylinder assembly also includes a high pressure seal disposed along a sliding interface between an end of the inner rod barrel and an inner wall of the outer cylinder barrel. In addition, the cylinder assembly includes a cap coupled to an end of the inner rod barrel extending from the outer cylinder barrel, and a fluid reservoir disposed in the cap. The fluid reservoir may be used to store and communicate fluid from the fluid reservoir to the high pressure seal for lubricating the seal.

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INNOVEX INTERNATIONAL INC6401 N ELDRIDGE PARKWAY HOUSTON TX 77041

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Ellis, Fife B Houston, US 25 248
Hafernik, Steven M Houston, US 5 3

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