CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY FOR AN EXPANDABLE SLOTTED PIPE

摘要

A connector assembly for interconnecting sections of an expandable slotted tubing string (10) comprises a male part (22) and a female part (24) for mounting on the ends of respective tubing sections. Each part is slotted and adapted to co-axially engage the other part to permit expansion of the coupled parts in a corresponding manner to the tubing string without flaring of the coupled parts.