Thread protector

The invention relates to protectors for protecting the ends of pipe, and particularly for protecting the threads on the ends of pipe. 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...

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Hauptverfasser: Richards, Darrell R, Rush, Colin, Thornton, William, King, Henry Campbell, Grbic, Vincent Danko, Von Rosenberg, Edgar
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The invention relates to protectors for protecting the ends of pipe, and particularly for protecting the threads on the ends of pipe. 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.