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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 10, 2023
Dril-quip, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Mason Connor Wade, Houston, TX (US);
Morris B. Wade, Houston, TX (US);
Bruce J. Witwer, Houston, TX (US);
Innovex International, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A system includes: a conductor pipe running tool configured to be coupled with an upper end of a conductor pipe, and the conductor pipe running tool is configured to support and lower the conductor pipe from a surface location toward a sea floor location. The conductor pipe running tool further includes: one or more sensors disposed on the conductor pipe running tool for measuring one or more properties associated with the conductor pipe; and a communication system disposed on the conductor pipe running tool and coupled to the one or more sensors, wherein the communication system is configured to communicate data indicative of the one or more measured properties to: a monitoring system proximate the surface location, a remote operated vehicle (ROV), or both.