(under subclass 75.11) Above ground apparatus comprising a flow regulating device in combination with a means for (a) preventing upward or downward movement of an inner pipe, rod, or cable member depending into a well casing or tubing or (b) preventing flow in the annular space between a casing supported enclosure and a pipe, rod, tubing, or wireline, said regulating device being disposed either in the well casing, tubing or pipe or in a conduit communicating with said well casing, tubing or pipe.
(1) Note. The sealing means under (b) of this definition
may be of the blow out preventer type which is considered a "valve" for classification in Class 251, subclasses 1.1+.
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84.1+, for a well apparatus with a seal for a reciprocating member.