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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 03, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 21, 2023
Applicant:
Swm International, Llc, Pampa, TX (US);
Inventors:
Terrell Cray Saltarelli, Weatherford, TX (US);
Dan Salkhai Ang, Keller, TX (US);
Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 17/16 (2006.01); E21B 17/043 (2006.01); E21B 19/16 (2006.01); F16L 19/00 (2006.01); F16L 19/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 17/16 (2013.01); E21B 17/043 (2013.01); F16L 19/005 (2013.01); F16L 19/0206 (2013.01); E21B 19/161 (2013.01);
Abstract
An orienting tool includes a main body and collar, each connectable and disconnectable to at least one among a first set of interconnected tools and a second set of interconnected tools. In a setup configuration, at least one among the main body and collar, along with a respective tool set connected thereto, are rotatable relative to the other. In an operating configuration, a locking ring allows the main body to be rotationally locked to the collar.