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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2005
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2003
Shawn James Nielsen, Spruce Grove, Alberta, CA;
Sinisa Dobrijevic, Edmonton, Alberta, CA;
Shawn James Nielsen, Spruce Grove, Alberta, CA;
Sinisa Dobrijevic, Edmonton, Alberta, CA;
Other;
Abstract
A top drive well drilling apparatus includes a body with means for suspending the body from a drilling rig. A motor is secured to the body. The motor has a central passage defining a rotational axis. The central passage is adapted to receive a tubular drive shaft. A pipe gripping assembly is provided which underlies and is in axial alignment with the central passage. The pipe gripping assembly rotates independent of the motor for purposes of orientation.
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