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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 26, 2003
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2001
Dudley Joseph Perio, Jr., Austin, TX (US);
Drilling & Coiled Technology, Inc., a division of Gotco International, Inc., Tomball, TX (US);
Abstract
A coiled tubing injector head comprised of a plurality of endless chains, each of which are at least three links wide, that are positioned around a plurality of sprockets and/or idler rollers within the injector head. A plurality of gripper assemblies are positioned around the middle links of the endless chains. A bearing skate is positioned within the injector head, the bearing skate be comprised of a plurality of bearings in a staggered configuration, the bearings being adapted for rolling engagement with a portion of the gripper assemblies. An injector head is comprised of a plurality of halves, each of the halves being coupled to a positioning bar, the positioning bar having a plurality of openings formed therein, the openings adapted for use in varying the distance between the first and second halves.