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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 15, 2018
Filed:
Jan. 11, 2013
Applicant:
Tenaris Connections B.v., Amsterdam, NL;
Inventors:
Tomoyuki Narikawa, Kawasaki, JP;
Tatsuo Ono, Kawasaki, JP;
Koji Sakura, Kawasaki, JP;
Toshihiko Fukui, Kawasaki, JP;
Motohisa Yoshida, Kawasaki, JP;
Takeshi Kuwano, Kawasaki, JP;
Nobuo Kobayashi, Kawasaki, JP;
Nobuhide Sato, Kawasaki, JP;
Assignee:
Tenaris Connections B.V., Amsterdam, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 17/042 (2006.01); E21B 17/00 (2006.01); E21B 19/16 (2006.01); C25D 7/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 17/042 (2013.01); E21B 17/00 (2013.01); E21B 19/16 (2013.01); C25D 7/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed herein are embodiments of a drill pipe tool joint and a drill pipe which are optimized for repeated make-up/break-out operations without the use of screw grease. Embodiments of the disclosure are environment friendly as well as having improved operating efficiency. In particular, the box and pin can be formed from different materials having different hardness.