发明名称 |
ROTATING DRILLING HEAD DRIVE |
摘要 |
Methods and apparatus for rotating a stripper assembly in use with a rotatin g drilling head. A drive system is disposed external to the rotating drilling head and generates rotational motion to match the rotation of a drillstring running through the rotating drilling head. A connection transfers rotational motion from the drive system to the stripper assembly. In one embodiment, the drive system comprises a housing disposed about the drillstring and a on e or more contact members connected to said housing and operable to contact the drillstring. O ne or more biasing members urge the contact members into contact with the drillstring so as to transfer rotational motion from the drillstring to the housing.
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申请公布号 |
CA2490128(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2005.06.17 |
申请号 |
CA20042490128 |
申请日期 |
2004.12.13 |
申请人 |
SMITH INTERNATIONAL, INC. |
发明人 |
REEVES, JOE W.;DEBRAY, JACKSON;MOELLER, LARRY;MAY, JAMES |
分类号 |
E21B3/02;E21B7/00;E21B25/16;E21B33/08;(IPC1-7):E21B3/02 |
主分类号 |
E21B3/02 |
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