Patent ID: 11905770
Assignee: nan
Field: Civil engineering (Other fields)
Classification: CPC E | IPC E

Claim 8:
9. A torque management system for a drilling operation comprising:
a rig having a top end and a bottom end;
a cable having a first cable end connected to the top end and a second cable end connected to the bottom end;
a power swivel operatively connected with the rig;
a latch assembly coupled with the power swivel, the latch assembly configured to have the cable engaged and disengaged therefrom, and further comprising:
a first portion comprising:
a first roller housing configured with an at least one roller, the first roller housing having a first side with a first latch receptacle and a first wing receptacle, and a second side with a first housing mount;
a first latch panel pivotably coupled with the first roller housing, the first latch panel configured with a first latch panel latch; and
a first handle pivotably coupled with the first latch panel, the first handle configured with a first handle wing configured to engage and disengage with the first wing receptacle;

a second portion movably coupled with the first portion,

wherein when the latch assembly is in a first position, the first portion and the second portion couple together in a manner whereby the cable is maintained therein, and wherein when the latch assembly is in a second position, the first portion and the second portion are decoupled in a manner whereby the cable is able to be removed from the latch assembly.