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Control line coupling and tubular string-control line assembly employing same

US6367845B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 9, 1999
Grant dateApr 9, 2002
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Expiry dateNov 9, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16L7/00
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A coupling for connecting first and second tubular members, the coupling including a tubular body having a first end portion and a second end portion, a first threaded box formed in the first end portion, a second threaded box formed in the second end portion, the tubular body having an outer, annularly extending surface with at least one groove formed in the outer surface and extending from the first end portion to the second end portion of the tubular body.

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