GB2228025B - Improved drilling rig - Google Patents

Improved drilling rig

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Publication number
GB2228025B
GB2228025B GB8921120A GB8921120A GB2228025B GB 2228025 B GB2228025 B GB 2228025B GB 8921120 A GB8921120 A GB 8921120A GB 8921120 A GB8921120 A GB 8921120A GB 2228025 B GB2228025 B GB 2228025B
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Prior art keywords
drilling rig
improved drilling
improved
rig
drilling
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB8921120A
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GB2228025A (en
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Allan S Richardson
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CANADIAN RIG Ltd
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CANADIAN RIG Ltd
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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
    • E21B15/00—Supports for the drilling machine, e.g. derricks or masts
    • 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
    • E21B3/00—Rotary drilling
    • E21B3/02—Surface drives for rotary drilling
    • E21B3/022—Top drives
    • 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
    • E21B3/00—Rotary drilling
    • E21B3/02—Surface drives for rotary drilling
    • E21B3/04—Rotary tables

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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)
GB8921120A 1989-02-08 1989-09-18 Improved drilling rig Expired - Fee Related GB2228025B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
CA000590410A CA1335732C (fr) 1989-02-08 1989-02-08 Appareil de forage

Publications (3)

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GB8921120D0 GB8921120D0 (en) 1989-11-01
GB2228025A GB2228025A (en) 1990-08-15
GB2228025B true GB2228025B (en) 1992-10-21

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CA (1) CA1335732C (fr)
GB (1) GB2228025B (fr)

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US3670832A (en) * 1970-08-19 1972-06-20 Atlantic Richfield Co Slim hole drilling method
US3766991A (en) * 1971-04-02 1973-10-23 Brown Oil Tools Electric power swivel and system for use in rotary well drilling
GB2079817A (en) * 1980-07-14 1982-01-27 Varco Int Well drilling system
EP0150695A2 (fr) * 1984-01-25 1985-08-07 Maritime Hydraulics A.S. Dispositif de forage de puits
GB2167105A (en) * 1984-10-03 1986-05-21 Lucas Brian Ronald Apparatus for use in drilling
GB2178780A (en) * 1985-08-05 1987-02-18 Vetco Offshore Ind Inc Side drive drilling
GB2186610A (en) * 1986-01-21 1987-08-19 Vetco Gray Inc Side drive drilling
EP0285385A2 (fr) * 1987-04-02 1988-10-05 W-N Apache Corporation Dispositif d'entraînement au sommet pour machine de forage du sol et ses éléments
EP0286302A2 (fr) * 1987-04-02 1988-10-12 W-N Apache Corporation Dispositif d'entraînement au sommet avec mandrin déplaçable axialement
WO1988008069A2 (fr) * 1987-04-14 1988-10-20 Triten Corporation Appareil pour forage
EP0342949A1 (fr) * 1988-05-20 1989-11-23 Varco International, Inc. Tête d'entraînement avec dispositif de réaction de couple

Patent Citations (12)

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US3670832A (en) * 1970-08-19 1972-06-20 Atlantic Richfield Co Slim hole drilling method
US3623558A (en) * 1970-09-08 1971-11-30 Cicero C Brown Power swivel for use with concentric pipe strings
US3766991A (en) * 1971-04-02 1973-10-23 Brown Oil Tools Electric power swivel and system for use in rotary well drilling
GB2079817A (en) * 1980-07-14 1982-01-27 Varco Int Well drilling system
EP0150695A2 (fr) * 1984-01-25 1985-08-07 Maritime Hydraulics A.S. Dispositif de forage de puits
GB2167105A (en) * 1984-10-03 1986-05-21 Lucas Brian Ronald Apparatus for use in drilling
GB2178780A (en) * 1985-08-05 1987-02-18 Vetco Offshore Ind Inc Side drive drilling
GB2186610A (en) * 1986-01-21 1987-08-19 Vetco Gray Inc Side drive drilling
EP0285385A2 (fr) * 1987-04-02 1988-10-05 W-N Apache Corporation Dispositif d'entraînement au sommet pour machine de forage du sol et ses éléments
EP0286302A2 (fr) * 1987-04-02 1988-10-12 W-N Apache Corporation Dispositif d'entraînement au sommet avec mandrin déplaçable axialement
WO1988008069A2 (fr) * 1987-04-14 1988-10-20 Triten Corporation Appareil pour forage
EP0342949A1 (fr) * 1988-05-20 1989-11-23 Varco International, Inc. Tête d'entraînement avec dispositif de réaction de couple

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CA1335732C (fr) 1995-05-30

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