Tubular component for drilling and operating hydrocarbon wells, and resulting threaded connection
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Nov 21, 2017
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Apr 9, 2010
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Abstract
A tubular component for a threaded connection includes at one of its ends a threaded zone. The end includes a terminal surface and the threaded zone includes, over at least a portion, threads including, when viewed in a longitudinal section passing through an axis of the tubular component, a thread crest, a thread root, a load flank, and a stabbing flank, such that a respective axial width of thread crests decreases in a direction of the terminal surface while a respective axial width of thread roots increases when considered in the same direction. At least one of a profile of the load flank and a profile of the stabbing flank of a thread portion includes, as a contral portion, a continuous curve provided with a point of inflection such that the profile with the point of inflection in convex at the thread crest and concave close to the thread root.
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- 15 United States
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- 8 Japan
- 7 China
- 5 Korea
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Patent Owner | Address | |
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NIPPON STEEL CORPORATION | TOKYO 100-8071 |
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- 2010 Application Filing Year
- F16L Class
- 1178 Applications Filed
- 754 Patents Issued To-Date
- 64.01 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Caron, Olivier | Ramecourt, FR | 6 | 42 |
# of filed Patents : 6 Total Citations : 42 | |||
Granger, Scott | Valenciennes, FR | 12 | 52 |
# of filed Patents : 12 Total Citations : 52 | |||
Verger, Eric | Gommegnies, FR | 27 | 287 |
# of filed Patents : 27 Total Citations : 287 |
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- 3 Citation Count
- F16L Class
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