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Apparatus for handling and racking pipes

US7967541B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 3, 2009
Grant dateJun 28, 2011
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Expiry dateOct 9, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S414/13
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An apparatus for handling pipes in a derrick and racking the pipes on a pipe racking assembly mounted on the derrick is provided to improve the stability of transferring pipes during a round trip operation.

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