Pipe joints or couplings – Particular interface – Tapered
Reexamination Certificate
2008-01-28
2011-12-13
Dunwoody, Aaron (Department: 3679)
Pipe joints or couplings
Particular interface
Tapered
C285S390000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08075023
ABSTRACT:
A threaded casing connection for use in drilling-with-casing operations includes an integral, sacrificial wear sleeve on the downhole end of the coupling which has additional wear protection on portions of its outer wall and leading face.
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Geary George B.
Mannella Eugene J.
Dunwoody Aaron
GB Tubulars, Inc.
Wong, Cabello, Lutsch, Rutherford & Brucculeri L.L.P.
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