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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 09, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 09, 2008
Jaroslav Belik, Pearland, TX (US);
Jaroslav Belik, Pearland, TX (US);
National Oilwell Varco, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A pipe connection system () includes a stationary support frame () and a slip control system () coupled to the stationary support frame including a slip wedge () and at least one actuator () coupled between the slip wedge and the stationary support frame, wherein the actuator is operable to move the slip wedge between a retracted position and an extended position in engagement with a downhole tubular string (). A pipe connection system also includes a stationary support frame (), a slip control subsystem including a slip wedge moveable between a retracted position and an extended position in engagement with a downhole tubular string, a support frame subsystem () movably coupled to the stationary support frame, a stabbing arm subsystem () movably coupled to the moveable support frame subsystem, a thread lubricator subsystem () movably coupled to the moveable support frame subsystem, and a mud bucket subsystem () movably coupled to the moveable support frame subsystem.