CA2462808A1 - Improved power tong positioner - Google Patents

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CA2462808A1
CA2462808A1 CA002462808A CA2462808A CA2462808A1 CA 2462808 A1 CA2462808 A1 CA 2462808A1 CA 002462808 A CA002462808 A CA 002462808A CA 2462808 A CA2462808 A CA 2462808A CA 2462808 A1 CA2462808 A1 CA 2462808A1
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Daniel S. Bangert
Clint Michael Musemeche
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MCCOY GLOBAL Inc
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Clint Michael Musemeche
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B19/00—Handling rods, casings, tubes or the like outside the borehole, e.g. in the derrick; Apparatus for feeding the rods or cables
    • E21B19/16—Connecting or disconnecting pipe couplings or joints
    • E21B19/165—Control or monitoring arrangements therefor

Abstract

A power tong positioning apparatus having a base section and a backup elevating section engaging the base section. A first Lift assembly is positioned between the base section and the backup elevating section while a tong elevating section engages the backup elevating section. A second lift assembly is then positioned between the backup elevating section and the tong elevating section.
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US10/769,279 US7413398B2 (en) 2003-04-01 2004-01-30 Power tong positioner
US10/769,279 2004-01-30

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