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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 12, 2015
Applicant:
Foley Patents, Llc, Abbeville, LA (US);
Inventors:
Lawrence E. Foley, Lafayette, LA (US);
Scott Foley, Abbeville, LA (US);
Assignee:
FOLEY PATENTS, LLC, Abbeville, LA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 19/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 19/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
An elevator assembly such as, for example, a single joint elevator apparatus having a removable load supporting insert member for gripping the outer surface of a pipe section. The load supporting insert member has at least two different shoulder profiles; the load supporting insert member can be quickly and easily removed, inverted and re-installed to accommodate and facilitate gripping of pipe sections having different outer configurations (including, without limitation, outer configurations associated with threaded connection members).