CA967548A - Power tong positioning apparatus - Google Patents

Power tong positioning apparatus

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Publication number
CA967548A
CA967548A CA156,979A CA156979A CA967548A CA 967548 A CA967548 A CA 967548A CA 156979 A CA156979 A CA 156979A CA 967548 A CA967548 A CA 967548A
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Prior art keywords
positioning apparatus
power tong
tong positioning
power
tong
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Inventor
Carl A. Wilms
Charles D. Barron
Bela Geczy
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Jackson Byron Inc
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Jackson Byron Inc
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B19/00—Handling rods, casings, tubes or the like outside the borehole, e.g. in the derrick; Apparatus for feeding the rods or cables
    • E21B19/16—Connecting or disconnecting pipe couplings or joints
    • E21B19/165—Control or monitoring arrangements therefor

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Earth Drilling (AREA)
CA156,979A 1972-01-07 1972-11-20 Power tong positioning apparatus Expired CA967548A (en)

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US21621672A 1972-01-07 1972-01-07

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CA967548A true CA967548A (en) 1975-05-13

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US3881375A (en) * 1972-12-12 1975-05-06 Borg Warner Pipe tong positioning system
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US5984025A (en) * 1997-10-08 1999-11-16 Phillips; Jerry Drill pipe tong retaining apparatus
US6142041A (en) * 1998-12-01 2000-11-07 Buck; David A. Power tong support assembly
US6142040A (en) * 1999-06-11 2000-11-07 Franks Casing Crew And Rental Tools, Inc. Direct coupled tong and spider
GB2371509B (en) * 2001-01-24 2004-01-28 Weatherford Lamb Joint detection system
US6715569B1 (en) * 2001-09-13 2004-04-06 Tommie L. Rogers Boom type power tong positioner
US20040174163A1 (en) * 2003-03-06 2004-09-09 Rogers Tommie L. Apparatus and method for determining the position of the end of a threaded connection, and for positioning a power tong relative thereto
US20040216906A1 (en) * 2003-04-29 2004-11-04 Rogers Tommie L. Power positioner for power tong units
NO323151B1 (en) * 2005-11-25 2007-01-08 V Tech As Method and apparatus for positioning a power tong at a helm
US20090255663A1 (en) * 2006-07-14 2009-10-15 Petrus Christiaan Gouws Drilling apparatus
US7699098B2 (en) * 2007-08-08 2010-04-20 Blohm & Voss Oil Tools, Llc Apparatus for stabbing pipe when using an iron roughneck
CA2613838A1 (en) * 2007-12-07 2009-06-07 Galt Display Rack Co. Ltd. Carpet display rack
DE102008060835A1 (en) * 2008-04-30 2009-11-26 Blohm + Voss Repair Gmbh Manipulator for onshore and offshore platforms
US9410384B2 (en) * 2009-07-06 2016-08-09 Aker Mh As Centring means in a rotary tong
CN101824972B (en) * 2010-02-10 2013-01-16 成都世唯科技有限公司 Mechanism for connecting and disconnecting drill rod and casing
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US8733213B2 (en) * 2012-04-03 2014-05-27 Rangeland Drilling Automation Inc. Power tong apparatus
US11078733B2 (en) * 2018-08-22 2021-08-03 Weatherford Technology Holdings, Llc Apparatus and methods for determining operational mode of tong assembly

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US2668689A (en) * 1947-11-07 1954-02-09 C & C Tool Corp Automatic power tongs
US3061011A (en) * 1955-05-05 1962-10-30 Joy Mfg Co Transfer mechanism for the drill pipe of an oil field drill rig
GB875127A (en) * 1956-09-24 1961-08-16 F N R D Ltd Improvements in or relating to earth drilling rigs
US3500708A (en) * 1967-05-01 1970-03-17 Wilson John H Automated pipe tongs
US3505913A (en) * 1967-12-04 1970-04-14 Byron Jackson Inc Power tong crane
US3629927A (en) * 1970-03-30 1971-12-28 Byron Jackson Inc Mouse hole chuck

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