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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 30, 2021
Filed:
May. 09, 2016
National Oilwell Varco, L.p., Houston, TX (US);
NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A mast erection system includes a first mast erection apparatus that is adapted to pivotably raise a drilling rig mast of a drilling rig assembly to an intermediate raised position wherein the drilling rig mast is oriented at a first acute angle relative to a horizontal plane, and a second mast erection apparatus that is adapted to further pivotably raise the drilling rig mast from the intermediate raised position at the first acute angle to a fully raised position wherein the drilling rig mast is oriented at a second angle relative to the horizontal plane that is greater than the first acute angle.
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