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Apparatus for handling pipe in a derrick

Assignee: Exxon Mobil Corp
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Filing: 1951-11-03
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Granted: 1956-05-29
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Expires: 1971-11-03
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Albert L Stone
  • 👤 Estates Palos Verdes
  • 👤 George E Daverin

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 15:21
CPC Classifications
E; E21; E21B; E21B19/00; E21B19/14; E21B19/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 98 words
APPARATUS FOR USE IN A DERRICK HAVING A TRAVELLING BLOCK FLEXIBLY SUSPENDED FROM THE UPPER END OF THE DERRICK AT THE CENTER LINE THEREOF, COMPRISING A CABLE MEMBER ADAPTED TO BE MOUNTED SUBSTANTIALLY UPRIGHT IN THE DERRICK AND OF A LENGTH AT LEAST THAT OF A STAND OF PIPE TO BE RACKED IN THE DERRICK WITH A FIRST END FIXED TO THE DERRICK, A RUNNER MEMBER MOUNTED ON SAID BLOCK AND ENGAGING SAID CABLE MEMBER FOR GUIDED MOVEMENT THEREALONG AND A POWER DEVICE OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO THE SECOND END OF SAID CABLE FOR VARYING THE EFFECTIVE LENGTH THEREOF
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 98 words
APPARATUS FOR USE IN A DERRICK HAVING A TRAVELLING BLOCK FLEXIBLY SUSPENDED FROM THE UPPER END OF THE DERRICK AT THE CENTER LINE THEREOF, COMPRISING A CABLE MEMBER ADAPTED TO BE MOUNTED SUBSTANTIALLY UPRIGHT IN THE DERRICK AND OF A LENGTH AT LEAST THAT OF A STAND OF PIPE TO BE RACKED IN THE DERRICK WITH A FIRST END FIXED TO THE DERRICK, A RUNNER MEMBER MOUNTED ON SAID BLOCK AND ENGAGING SAID CABLE MEMBER FOR GUIDED MOVEMENT THEREALONG AND A POWER DEVICE OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO THE SECOND END OF SAID CABLE FOR VARYING THE EFFECTIVE LENGTH THEREOF

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1959-05-29 1959-11-28 1960-05-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1963-05-29 1963-11-28 1964-05-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1967-05-29 1967-11-28 1968-05-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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