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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 05, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2021
Applicant:
Drillform Technical Services Ltd., Calgary, CA;
Inventors:
Mark Charles Taggart, Okotoks, CA;
Vladimir Scekic, New Westminster, CA;
Todd Harry Mccorriston, Calgary, CA;
Assignee:
DRILLFORM TECHNICAL SERVICES LTD., Calgary, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 19/10 (2006.01); E21B 19/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 19/10 (2013.01); E21B 19/24 (2013.01);
Abstract
Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a slip apparatus and methods of using same. The slips apparatus is configured to grip and hold a portion of a tubular, or a string of tubulars, within a central bore of the slips apparatus so that a tubular can be added or removed from the string of tubulars during drilling or other operations at a well.