Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Configurable drill fluid containment device
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Application No.: US17929866Application Date: 2022-09-06
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Publication No.: US12084927B2Publication Date: 2024-09-10
- Inventor: Christopher J. Saunders , Justin Benjamin Kinney , Roy George Eid
- Applicant: NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO, L.P.
- Applicant Address: US TX Houston
- Assignee: NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO, L.P.
- Current Assignee: NATIONAL OILWELL VARCO, L.P.
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Houston
- Agency: Schwegman Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.
- Main IPC: E21B21/01
- IPC: E21B21/01

Abstract:
Various embodiments disclosed relate to a configurable drill fluid containment device. The present disclosure includes a device including a central shell configured to at least partially enclose an end of a drill pipe. The central shell can have two halves, each of the halves having flanges that are configured to attaching one or more extension features to the device. The flanges can be configured to attach extension features at an upper end of the device, a lower end of the device, or both.
Public/Granted literature
- US20230340842A1 CONFIGURABLE DRILL FLUID CONTAINMENT DEVICE Public/Granted day:2023-10-26
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