ATTACHMENT FOR MAKING UP OR BREAKING OUT PIPE

An attachment is described that is configured for attachment to an arm of a piece of heavy construction equipment. The attachment is configured to rotate a section of pipe during break out (i.e. disconnection or disassembly) from another section of pipe and/or make up (i.e. connection or assembly) w...

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Main Authors LAVALLEY JASON, LARSON DANIEL L, WURGLER RODNEY, LARSON MARVIN N, KILDE JESSE J, LAVALLEY ROGER, KAY CHRISTOPHER G, MICHEL MATTHEW J
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 26.03.2015
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EARTH DRILLING
EARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING
FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
MINING
OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR ASLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
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Summary:An attachment is described that is configured for attachment to an arm of a piece of heavy construction equipment. The attachment is configured to rotate a section of pipe during break out (i.e. disconnection or disassembly) from another section of pipe and/or make up (i.e. connection or assembly) with another section of pipe. The attachment is configured to break the joint or torque the joint to a predetermined torque value, unthread or thread pipe, and lift the pipe under the power of the heavy construction equipment.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201414555945