Patents Assigned to Byron Jackson Inc.
  • Patent number: 3937515
    Abstract: A head for use in a well pipe racking system has a support plate for drill collars and a slide shiftable to and from positions for supporting drill pipe. A retaining lever is pivoted for movement between a position for retaining the drill collars and drill pipe in the head and an open position. The lever is reversible to swing to opposite sides of the head.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 1974
    Date of Patent: February 10, 1976
    Assignee: Byron Jackson Inc.
    Inventor: Faustyn C. Langowski
  • Patent number: 3937514
    Abstract: A pipe guide head for well pipe racking apparatus has plural slides defining different sizes of pipe receiving guide openings, extensible from retracted positions within the body to extended positions for receiving pipe, each slide being connected with a lever arm pivoted on the body to close the lever arm across the pipe opening upon extension of the slide and open the lever upon retraction of the slide. Fluid pressure operated actuators are connected with the slides to extend and retract them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 1974
    Date of Patent: February 10, 1976
    Assignee: Byron Jackson Inc.
    Inventor: Faustyn C. Langowski