Pipe joints or couplings – With assembly means or feature – Particular tool-engaging means or with tool
Patent
1976-09-20
1978-02-21
Callaghan, Thomas F.
Pipe joints or couplings
With assembly means or feature
Particular tool-engaging means or with tool
285 86, 285309, 285319, F16L 3700
Patent
active
040749126
ABSTRACT:
A connector apparatus particularly useful in pile driving in water to enable a pile string to be released or disconnected in the vicinity of the mudline after the pile has been driven to its final depth, the connector including an upper box secured to one portion of a pin apparatus attached by a releasable mechanism to another lower portion of the pin apparatus, release of the mechanism by a suitable tool operated from a remote location enabling the drive pile string above the lower portion of the pin to be withdrawn through the water to the surface.
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Maingot John E.
Van Bilderbeek Bernard H.
Walker James M.
Callaghan Thomas F.
Vetco Offshore Industries, Inc.
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