EP1817476A4 - Control line manipulating arm and method of using same - Google Patents

Control line manipulating arm and method of using same

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Publication number
EP1817476A4
EP1817476A4 EP05852053A EP05852053A EP1817476A4 EP 1817476 A4 EP1817476 A4 EP 1817476A4 EP 05852053 A EP05852053 A EP 05852053A EP 05852053 A EP05852053 A EP 05852053A EP 1817476 A4 EP1817476 A4 EP 1817476A4
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Prior art keywords
same
control line
manipulating arm
line manipulating
arm
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Application number
EP05852053A
Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
Other versions
EP1817476B1 (en
EP1817476A2 (en
Inventor
Cory James Cole
Jeremy Richard Angelle
Charles Michael Webre
Anthony Salles Billeaud
Brian David Begnaud
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Franks International LLC
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Franks International LLC
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Priority claimed from US10/995,905 external-priority patent/US7222677B2/en
Priority claimed from US10/995,907 external-priority patent/US7216716B2/en
Application filed by Franks International LLC filed Critical Franks International LLC
Publication of EP1817476A2 publication Critical patent/EP1817476A2/en
Publication of EP1817476A4 publication Critical patent/EP1817476A4/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of EP1817476B1 publication Critical patent/EP1817476B1/en
Not-in-force legal-status Critical Current
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Classifications

    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B17/00—Drilling rods or pipes; Flexible drill strings; Kellies; Drill collars; Sucker rods; Cables; Casings; Tubings
    • E21B17/02—Couplings; joints
    • E21B17/023—Arrangements for connecting cables or wirelines to downhole devices
    • E21B17/026—Arrangements for fixing cables or wirelines to the outside of downhole devices
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP 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
    • E21B19/02—Rod or cable suspensions
    • E21B19/06—Elevators, i.e. rod- or tube-gripping devices
    • E21B19/07—Slip-type elevators
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP 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
    • E21B19/22—Handling reeled pipe or rod units, e.g. flexible drilling pipes

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Earth Drilling (AREA)
  • Maintenance And Inspection Apparatuses For Elevators (AREA)
  • Lift-Guide Devices, And Elevator Ropes And Cables (AREA)
  • Conveying And Assembling Of Building Elements In Situ (AREA)
  • Manipulator (AREA)
  • Metal Extraction Processes (AREA)
  • Wrapping Of Specific Fragile Articles (AREA)
  • Replacing, Conveying, And Pick-Finding For Filamentary Materials (AREA)
  • Lining Or Joining Of Plastics Or The Like (AREA)
EP05852053A 2004-11-24 2005-11-22 Control line manipulating arm and method of using same Not-in-force EP1817476B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US10/995,905 US7222677B2 (en) 2002-12-10 2004-11-24 Control line guide and method of using same
US10/995,907 US7216716B2 (en) 2002-12-10 2004-11-24 Control line manipulating arm and method of using same
PCT/US2005/042419 WO2006058056A2 (en) 2004-11-24 2005-11-22 Control line manipulating arm and method of using same

Publications (3)

Publication Number Publication Date
EP1817476A2 EP1817476A2 (en) 2007-08-15
EP1817476A4 true EP1817476A4 (en) 2009-12-09
EP1817476B1 EP1817476B1 (en) 2012-08-01

Family

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Family Applications (3)

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EP05852053A Not-in-force EP1817476B1 (en) 2004-11-24 2005-11-22 Control line manipulating arm and method of using same
EP05852051A Withdrawn EP1817479A4 (en) 2004-11-24 2005-11-22 Control line guide and method of using same
EP09001320A Withdrawn EP2050921A3 (en) 2004-11-24 2005-11-22 Control line guide and method of using same

Family Applications After (2)

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EP05852051A Withdrawn EP1817479A4 (en) 2004-11-24 2005-11-22 Control line guide and method of using same
EP09001320A Withdrawn EP2050921A3 (en) 2004-11-24 2005-11-22 Control line guide and method of using same

Country Status (5)

Country Link
EP (3) EP1817476B1 (en)
BR (1) BRPI0516909A (en)
CA (2) CA2602111A1 (en)
NO (2) NO20073171L (en)
WO (2) WO2006058055A2 (en)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US7703540B2 (en) 2002-12-10 2010-04-27 Frank's Casing Crew And Rental Tools, Inc. Manipulatable spider components adapted for cooperation with a vertically reciprocating control line guide
US7367403B2 (en) * 2006-01-09 2008-05-06 Frank's Casing Crew & Rental Tools, Inc. Top feed of control lines to table-elevated spider
WO2008134765A2 (en) * 2007-04-30 2008-11-06 Frank's International, Inc. Method and apparatus to position and protect control lines being coupled to a pipe string on a rig
US9284792B2 (en) 2007-04-30 2016-03-15 Frank's International, Llc Method and apparatus to position and protect control lines being coupled to a pipe string on a rig
US8678088B2 (en) 2007-04-30 2014-03-25 Frank's Casing Crew And Rental Tools, Inc. Method and apparatus to position and protect control lines being coupled to a pipe string on a rig
CA2809210C (en) * 2007-06-15 2015-09-29 Weatherford/Lamb, Inc. Control line running system
NO332505B1 (en) * 2010-12-03 2012-10-01 Frigstad Engineering Ltd Device for handling hoses at a working well for a drilling rig

Citations (1)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US6920931B1 (en) * 2002-12-10 2005-07-26 Frank's Casing Crew And Rental Tools, Inc. Control line guide

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4509605A (en) * 1980-05-09 1985-04-09 Kelly Bushing Tools, Inc. Wireline protector with improved clamping mechanism
US4523645A (en) * 1981-05-26 1985-06-18 Moore Boyd B Method of and apparatus for moving reeled material into and retrieving it from the upper end of a well bore in the earth's surface
US7249637B2 (en) * 1997-09-02 2007-07-31 Weatherford/Lamb, Inc. Method and device to clamp control lines to tubulars
US6889772B2 (en) * 2002-10-23 2005-05-10 Frank's International, Inc. Method and apparatus for installing control lines in a well
WO2005003504A2 (en) * 2003-06-27 2005-01-13 Torres Carlos A System, method and apparatus for securing control lines to a well pipe

Patent Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US6920931B1 (en) * 2002-12-10 2005-07-26 Frank's Casing Crew And Rental Tools, Inc. Control line guide

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
EP1817479A2 (en) 2007-08-15
EP1817476B1 (en) 2012-08-01
CA2620956A1 (en) 2006-06-01
BRPI0516909A (en) 2008-09-30
EP1817476A2 (en) 2007-08-15
WO2006058055A2 (en) 2006-06-01
WO2006058056A3 (en) 2007-02-01
WO2006058056A2 (en) 2006-06-01
CA2602111A1 (en) 2006-06-01
EP2050921A2 (en) 2009-04-22
EP2050921A3 (en) 2009-12-09
WO2006058055A3 (en) 2006-12-14
EP1817479A4 (en) 2009-12-09
NO20073171L (en) 2007-08-21
NO20073172L (en) 2007-08-21

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