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E21B 3/02

Surface drives for rotary drilling

Introduced: September 1968

Last revised: January 2006

Full Title

Rotary drilling > Surface drives for rotary drilling

Classification Context

Section:
FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
Class:
EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
Subclass:
EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS

4 direct subcodes

Child Classifications

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  • E21B 3/025 with a to-and-fro rotation of the tool
  • E21B 3/03 with an intermittent unidirectional rotation of the tool
  • E21B 3/035 with slipping or elastic transmission