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Shock isolator for rotary drill string

Assignee: ExxonMobil Upstream Research Co
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Filing: 1963-08-20
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Granted: 1966-08-02
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Expires: 1983-08-20
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jr John H Wiggins

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-31 22:51
CPC Classifications
F; F16; F16D; F16D3/00; F16D3/50; F16D3/72; F16D3/74; E; E21; E21B; E21B17/00; E21B17/02; E21B17/04; E21B17/07; E21B17/073

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 82 words
A SHOCK ISOLATOR COUPLING COMPRISING AN ESSENTIALLY TUBULAR ELEMENT ADAPTED FOR CONNECTION IN A ROTARY DRILL STRING, AT LEAST A PORTION OF SAID ELEMENT CONSISTING OF BELLOWS-LIKE INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL CONVOLUTIONS AT LEAST PARTIALLY FILLED WITH A RESLILENT MATERIAL; A PERIMETRIC SHOULDER ON SAID TUBULAR ELEMENT INTERMEDIATE ONE END THEREOF AND SAID CONVOLUTIONS, SAID SHOULDER FACING SAID ONE END; AND A SLEEVE SURROUNDING SAID CONVOLUTIONS AND ATTACHED TO SAID TUBULAR ELEMENT INTERMEDIATE SAID CONVOLUTIONS AND THE OTHER END THEREOF, SAID SLEEVE EXTENDING
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 82 words
A SHOCK ISOLATOR COUPLING COMPRISING AN ESSENTIALLY TUBULAR ELEMENT ADAPTED FOR CONNECTION IN A ROTARY DRILL STRING, AT LEAST A PORTION OF SAID ELEMENT CONSISTING OF BELLOWS-LIKE INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL CONVOLUTIONS AT LEAST PARTIALLY FILLED WITH A RESLILENT MATERIAL; A PERIMETRIC SHOULDER ON SAID TUBULAR ELEMENT INTERMEDIATE ONE END THEREOF AND SAID CONVOLUTIONS, SAID SHOULDER FACING SAID ONE END; AND A SLEEVE SURROUNDING SAID CONVOLUTIONS AND ATTACHED TO SAID TUBULAR ELEMENT INTERMEDIATE SAID CONVOLUTIONS AND THE OTHER END THEREOF, SAID SLEEVE EXTENDING

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-08-01 1970-01-31 1970-08-02 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-08-01 1974-01-31 1974-08-02 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-08-01 1978-01-31 1978-08-02 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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