摘要 |
<p>Present embodiments are directed to a drilling fluid management device 80. A containment structure 84 of the drilling fluid management device 80 is capable of engaging and at least partially creating a seal with a drillpipe element or drillpipe handling equipment. Further, a suction port structure 86 of the drilling fluid management device 80 extends from the containment structure 84 and includes an opening into the containment structure 84, wherein the suction port structure 86 is designed to couple with a drilling fluid transport feature.</p> |