AU2002212852A1 - Coupling apparatus - Google Patents

Coupling apparatus

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AU2002212852A1
AU2002212852A1 AU2002212852A AU1285202A AU2002212852A1 AU 2002212852 A1 AU2002212852 A1 AU 2002212852A1 AU 2002212852 A AU2002212852 A AU 2002212852A AU 1285202 A AU1285202 A AU 1285202A AU 2002212852 A1 AU2002212852 A1 AU 2002212852A1
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Australia
Prior art keywords
coupling apparatus
coupling
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Abandoned
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AU2002212852A
Inventor
Denis Robert Mario Fernandes
David Niven
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Weatherford Lamb Inc
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AUSTOIL ENGINEERING SERVICES L
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16LPIPES; JOINTS OR FITTINGS FOR PIPES; SUPPORTS FOR PIPES, CABLES OR PROTECTIVE TUBING; MEANS FOR THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L37/00Couplings of the quick-acting type
    • F16L37/002Couplings of the quick-acting type which can be controlled at a distance
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B19/00Handling rods, casings, tubes or the like outside the borehole, e.g. in the derrick; Apparatus for feeding the rods or cables
    • E21B19/02Rod or cable suspensions
    • E21B19/06Elevators, i.e. rod- or tube-gripping devices
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B33/00Sealing or packing boreholes or wells
    • E21B33/02Surface sealing or packing
    • E21B33/03Well heads; Setting-up thereof
    • E21B33/04Casing heads; Suspending casings or tubings in well heads
    • E21B33/05Cementing-heads, e.g. having provision for introducing cementing plugs
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16LPIPES; JOINTS OR FITTINGS FOR PIPES; SUPPORTS FOR PIPES, CABLES OR PROTECTIVE TUBING; MEANS FOR THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L21/00Joints with sleeve or socket
    • F16L21/06Joints with sleeve or socket with a divided sleeve or ring clamping around the pipe-ends
AU2002212852A 2000-10-16 2001-10-16 Coupling apparatus Abandoned AU2002212852A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
NZ507539 2000-10-16
NZ50753900 2000-10-16
PCT/NZ2001/000227 WO2002037015A1 (en) 2000-10-16 2001-10-16 Coupling apparatus

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AU2002212852A1 true AU2002212852A1 (en) 2002-05-15

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US (3) US7147254B2 (en)
EP (3) EP2273059B1 (en)
AU (1) AU2002212852A1 (en)
CA (3) CA2426076C (en)
NO (3) NO336998B1 (en)
WO (1) WO2002037015A1 (en)

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EP2273060A2 (en) 2011-01-12
NO336998B1 (en) 2015-12-21
CA2718929A1 (en) 2002-05-10
US7384077B2 (en) 2008-06-10
EP1327095A1 (en) 2003-07-16
CA2426076A1 (en) 2002-05-10
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CA2718929C (en) 2014-02-18
NO337303B1 (en) 2016-03-07
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CA2703694A1 (en) 2002-05-10
NO20031256D0 (en) 2003-03-19
CA2426076C (en) 2010-08-17
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EP2273060A3 (en) 2011-04-27
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WO2002037015A1 (en) 2002-05-10
US20040046387A1 (en) 2004-03-11
EP1327095A4 (en) 2005-08-03
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