Patent ID: 7527100
Filing Date: 2009-05-05
Classification: E21B

Abstract:
1. An apparatus for cutting and removing pipe from a well having an upper opening comprising: a. a deck having an upper surface and an opening extending through said deck, wherein said opening is positioned above and in substantial alignment with the upper opening of said well; b. a frame for supporting a power swivel, wherein said frame is slidably disposed on said deck; c. a tubular workstring having an upper end and a lower end, wherein said lower end is disposed within said well and said upper end extends from the upper opening of said well; d. a pipe cutter disposed on said lower end of said tubular workstring; e. a power swivel disposed on said frame for engaging said tubular workstring above said well; f. means for moving said frame along said deck; and g. means for selectively raising and lowering said power swivel.