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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 06, 2010
Bradley Jones, Crestview Hills, KY (US);
Thomas Geehan, Houston, TX (US);
Bradley Jones, Crestview Hills, KY (US);
Thomas Geehan, Houston, TX (US);
M-I L.L.C., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A centrifuge, including a bowl having a composite material, a screw conveyor rotatably mounted within the bowl, and a feed pipe mounted within the screw conveyor for feeding a drilling mud through a feed port in a wall of the screw conveyor to an annular space between the bowl and the wall of the screw conveyor. Also, a method of replacing a centrifuge component, including removing the centrifuge component and installing a new centrifuge component, where the centrifuge components include a bowl and a screw conveyor rotatably mounted within the bowl, and where the new centrifuge component includes a composite material.