Drill pipe handling system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9422778
APP PUB NO 20150247367A1
SERIAL NO

14194930

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An elevator, apparatus, and method for handling a tubular, of which the apparatus includes a body defining at least a portion of a tapered bowl. The apparatus also includes a plurality of slips disposed at least partially within the bowl and configured to slide along a surface of the bowl. Each of the slips includes a radial engaging surface configured to engage an outer diameter of a tubular, and a tapered engaging surface configured to engage a tapered section of the tubular.

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FRANK'S INTERNATIONAL LLC10260 WESTHEIMER SUITE 700 HOUSTON TX 77042

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Angelle, Jeremy R Youngsville, US 38 420
Smith, Logan E Youngsville, US 5 25
Stelly, John E Breaux Bridge, US 8 73
Thibodeaux, Robert L Lafayette, US 11 81

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