Compensator system for wellbore tubulars

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6056060
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09076507

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A new joint compensator and systems with it and methods of their use have been invented which, in one aspect, includes a compensator system for compensating for the weight of at least one joint, which is a wellbore tubular member, the compensating system for use below a wellbore apparatus, the wellbore apparatus for supporting the at least one joint, the compensation system having a joint compensator suspended below the wellbore apparatus and connected thereto for selectively compensating for the weight of the at least one joint, a lower elevator suspended below and interconnected with the joint compensator for releasably holding the at least one joint, and a wellbore elevator connected to the wellbore apparatus for selectively supporting the joint compensator and the at least one joint.

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WEATHERFORD TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS LLC2000 ST JAMES PLACE HOUSTON TX 77056

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Abrahamsen, Egill Katy, TX 5 192
Albright, Stephen L Houston, TX 9 497
Bearb, Jean D McAllen, TX 2 204
Birdwell, John Liberty, TX 1 104
Hayes, Michael Lafayette, LA 56 998
Hollingsworth, Jr Jimmy L Langenhagen, DE 2 126
Leicht, Frederick M Cypress, TX 4 236
Spreij, Leendert Etten-Leur, NL 2 204

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