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Motorized rotary swivel equipped with a dynamometric measuring unit

US5272925A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 7, 1992
Grant dateDec 28, 1993
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Expiry dateAug 7, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B47/13
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A motorised rotary swivel for driving drill pipe in rotation is disclosed. The swivel includes a measuring unit for measuring a dynamometric behavior of the drill pipe which is mounted adjacent to the output of the motor between the motor and a torque wench assembly.

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