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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 2023

Filed:

Jun. 14, 2021
Applicant:

Saudi Arabian Oil Company, Dhahran, SA;

Inventors:

Abdullah M. Al-Dhafeeri, AlKhubar, SA;

Abdulmohsen N. Al-Enezi, Khafji, SA;

Sultan A. Al-Aklubi, Khafji, SA;

Bader M. Al-Enezi, Khafji, SA;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 17/10 (2006.01); E21B 19/22 (2006.01); E21B 17/02 (2006.01); E21B 19/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 17/10 (2013.01); E21B 17/026 (2013.01); E21B 19/08 (2013.01); E21B 19/22 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system includes an upper sheave configured to orient a cable towards a well, a lower sheave, having a center, configured to orient the cable towards the upper sheave, and a sheave stand. The sheave stand includes a shaft, running through the center of the lower sheave, configured to enable rotation of the lower sheave about a central axis, a sheave holder, fixed to the shaft, configured to hold the lower sheave in a vertical position, a tool leg, fixed to the shaft, configured to elevate the shaft to a height above a surface, and a floor stand, fixed to the tool leg, configured to anchor the sheave stand to the surface. The sheave stand stabilizes the cable by maintaining the lower sheave in a fixed rotational position.


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