Darrell R. Richards - Houston TX Colin Rush - Market Harborough, GB William Thornton - Suhlendorf, DE Henry Campbell King - Houston TX Vincent Danko Grbic - Houston TX Edgar Von Rosenberg - Houston TX
Assignee:
Drilltec Patents Technologies Company, Inc. - Houston TX
International Classification:
B65D 5900
US Classification:
138 96T, 138 96 R, 138 98
Abstract:
A thread protector for protecting threads on the end of a pipe includes a base portion, a threaded portion extending axially from a first end of the base portion and threadably engageable with the pipe and an elongated annular bumper extending axially from a second end of the base portion. The elongated bumper has an average length and width such that the ratio of the length to the width is at least 2. The base and elongated bumper have a total length of at least two inches.
Darrell R. Richards - Houston TX Colin Rush - Market Harborough, GB William Thornton - Suhlendorf, DE Henry Campbell King - Houston TX Vincent Danko Grbic - Houston TX Edgar Von Rosenberg - Houston TX
Assignee:
Drilltec Patents & Technologies Company, Inc. - Houston TX
International Classification:
B65D 5900
US Classification:
138 96T
Abstract:
A thread protector for protecting threads on the end of a pipe includes a base portion, a threaded portion extending axially from a first end of the base portion and threadably engageable with the pipe and an elongated annular bumper extending axially from a second end of the base portion. The elongated bumper has an average length and width such that the ratio of the length to the width is at least 2. The base and elongated bumper have a total length of at least two inches.