Patent ID: 8365816

Claim:
An apparatus for conducting earth borehole operations comprising: a coiled tubing (CT) system comprising a first carrier, a CT injector and a reel of CT; a second carrier, separate from said first carrier; a mast mounted on said second carrier; a top drive carried by said mast for longitudinal movement therealong; a lifter, said lifter being operative to engage said CT injector and move said CT injector from said first carrier to a position wherein said CT injector is in line with said top drive; a suspending assembly for suspending said CT injector from said top drive, said suspending assembly including a hanger attached to and extending downwardly from said top drive, a stanchion extending upwardly from said CT injector, said stanchion having a lifting formation, said hanger being selectively engageable with said lifting formation whereby said CT injector can be moved longitudinally along said mast in response to movement of said top drive longitudinally along said mast.