Transportable single operator rig apparatus and method for optimizing drilling and/or completion

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9140080
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13507334

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A transportable rig apparatus provides single operator control for moving pipe into and out of a wellbore. A transportable control van houses the operator. A rig carrier is utilized to transport the mast. A pipe tong is mounted in the mast and is remotely operable from the control van. Rig blocks which move up and down in the mast are remotely operable from control van. A skid mounted pipe moving member moves pipe to the mast assembly and away from the mast assembly. The pipe moving member remotely is operable from the control van. A pipe tub stores pipe and a pipe tub transfer system is operable for moving pipe from the pipe tub to the pipe moving member and for moving pipe from the pipe moving member to the pipe tub.

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SPN WELL SERVICES INC1001 LOUISIANA STREET SUITE 2900 HOUSTON TX 77002

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Flusche, Mark J Muenster, US 36 370

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