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Adjustable mechanism for stabbing and threading a drill pipe safety valve

Patent ·
OSTI ID:5568411
This patent describes an apparatus for threading a valve into a well conduit for shutting off upward flow therethrough. The improvement consists of: adjustable drive means for coordinating rotation and vertical displacement of the valve. The drive means operative to thread the valve into a drill pipe thread pitches.
Assignee:
NOV; EDB-89-151597; NOV-89-075495
Patent Number(s):
US 4846271
OSTI ID:
5568411
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English