Apparatus and methods for tubular makeup interlock

Details Apparatus and methods for tubular makeup interlock Apparatus and methods for tubular makeup interlock

2007-10-16

2007-10-16

Bates, Zakiya W. (Department: 3676)

Wells

Processes

Assembling well part

C166S077520, C166S077530, C166S085100

Reexamination Certificate

active

11393311

ABSTRACT:
Apparatus and methods used to prevent an operator from inadvertently dropping a string into a wellbore during assembling and disassembling of tubulars. Additionally, the apparatus and methods may be used for running in wellbore components or for a drill string.

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