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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2018
Ensco International Incorporated, Wilmington, DE (US);
Christopher Scott Stewart, Cornelius, NC (US);
Richard Robert Roper, Katy, TX (US);
ENSCO INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED, Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
A system, including one or more supports. The system also includes a movable platform slidingly coupled to the one or more supports and configured to be selectively moved towards a drill floor and away from the drill floor. The system further includes a roughneck disposed on the movable platform and configured to make up or break out a threaded joint between a first tubular segment and a second tubular segment, wherein the roughneck is configured to be selectively movable along the movable platform from a first position disposed adjacent to the one or more supports and a second position disposed adjacent to the first tubular segment and the second tubular segment.