SG11201603474WA - Alignment guide feature for metal to metal seal protection on mechanical connections and couplings - Google Patents

Alignment guide feature for metal to metal seal protection on mechanical connections and couplings

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Publication number
SG11201603474WA
SG11201603474WA SG11201603474WA SG11201603474WA SG11201603474WA SG 11201603474W A SG11201603474W A SG 11201603474WA SG 11201603474W A SG11201603474W A SG 11201603474WA SG 11201603474W A SG11201603474W A SG 11201603474WA SG 11201603474W A SG11201603474W A SG 11201603474WA
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Singapore
Prior art keywords
metal
couplings
alignment guide
mechanical connections
guide feature
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SG11201603474WA
Inventor
Baozhi Zhu
Joseph W Pallini
Thomas Steen
William R Patterson
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Vetco Gray Inc
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L—PIPES; JOINTS OR FITTINGS FOR PIPES; SUPPORTS FOR PIPES, CABLES OR PROTECTIVE TUBING; MEANS FOR THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L15/00—Screw-threaded joints; Forms of screw-threads for such joints
    • F16L15/001—Screw-threaded joints; Forms of screw-threads for such joints with conical threads
    • 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
    • E21B17/00—Drilling rods or pipes; Flexible drill strings; Kellies; Drill collars; Sucker rods; Cables; Casings; Tubings
    • E21B17/02—Couplings; joints
    • E21B17/04—Couplings; joints between rod or the like and bit or between rod and rod or the like
    • E21B17/042—Threaded
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L—PIPES; JOINTS OR FITTINGS FOR PIPES; SUPPORTS FOR PIPES, CABLES OR PROTECTIVE TUBING; MEANS FOR THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L15/00—Screw-threaded joints; Forms of screw-threads for such joints
    • F16L15/001—Screw-threaded joints; Forms of screw-threads for such joints with conical threads
    • F16L15/004—Screw-threaded joints; Forms of screw-threads for such joints with conical threads with axial sealings having at least one plastically deformable sealing surface
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L—PIPES; JOINTS OR FITTINGS FOR PIPES; SUPPORTS FOR PIPES, CABLES OR PROTECTIVE TUBING; MEANS FOR THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16L37/00—Couplings of the quick-acting type
    • F16L37/24—Couplings of the quick-acting type in which the connection is made by inserting one member axially into the other and rotating it to a limited extent, e.g. with bayonet action

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Quick-Acting Or Multi-Walled Pipe Joints (AREA)
  • Gasket Seals (AREA)
  • Earth Drilling (AREA)
SG11201603474WA 2013-11-22 2014-11-20 Alignment guide feature for metal to metal seal protection on mechanical connections and couplings SG11201603474WA (en)

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US201361907687P 2013-11-22 2013-11-22
US14/230,940 US10428594B2 (en) 2013-11-22 2014-03-31 Alignment guide feature for metal to metal seal protection on mechanical connections and couplings
PCT/US2014/066634 WO2015077464A2 (en) 2013-11-22 2014-11-20 Alignment guide feature for metal to metal seal protection on mechanical connections and couplings

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SG11201603474WA true SG11201603474WA (en) 2016-05-30

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CN (1) CN105980755B (en)
BR (1) BR112016011465B1 (en)
GB (1) GB2535078B (en)
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WO (1) WO2015077464A2 (en)

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