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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 21, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 18, 2014
Applicant:
Frank's Casing Crew and Rental Tools, Inc., Lafayette, LA (US);
Inventor:
Dougal Hugo Brown, Inverness, GB;
Assignee:
Frank's International, LLC, Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 19/00 (2006.01); E21B 19/08 (2006.01); E21B 19/10 (2006.01); E21B 17/02 (2006.01); E21B 29/04 (2006.01); E21B 41/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 19/00 (2013.01); E21B 17/026 (2013.01); E21B 19/08 (2013.01); E21B 19/10 (2013.01); E21B 29/04 (2013.01); E21B 41/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
Apparatuses and methods to cut a control line and/or to run a control line on a rig may include a movable cutting apparatus to cut a control line, a load transfer member to engage a control line, a load measuring device to measure a load imparted to a load transfer member, and a drive member to engage and drive a control line. The apparatuses and methods may be used with a control line positioning apparatus, a pipe engaging apparatus, and/or may be used by themselves.