Power swivel and gooseneck
AssigneeNational Oilwell Varco, L.P.
InventorsChristopher Brian Walker, Henry Do, Robert Ioan Papp, Mihail Puscas, Calvin Ronald Blankenship
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AssigneeNational Oilwell Varco, L.P.
InventorsChristopher Brian Walker, Henry Do, Robert Ioan Papp, Mihail Puscas, Calvin Ronald Blankenship
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A gooseneck (100) and a power swivel (10) including a gooseneck (100) are disclosed. In an embodiment, the gooseneck includes an inlet section (120) including an inlet (124) and a first fluid flow path (170) extending from the inlet. In addition, the gooseneck includes an outlet section (150) coupled to the inlet section. The outlet section includes an outlet (156). In addition, the outlet section (150) includes a second fluid flow path (160) extending axially from the outlet. The second fluid flow path is in fluid communication with the first fluid flow path. Further, the outlet section includes a radially outer surface (150c) that includes a first polygonal section having a plurality of planar surfaces (166) joined at a plurality of corners (168).
A gooseneck, comprising:
A power swivel for rotating a tubular string to form a borehole in a subterranean formation, the power swivel comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.