DRILLING MACHINE ATTACHMENT FOR LOADER

Abstract: a drill attachment for a work machine. the attachment has a drill frame which supports a spindle and carriage for rotating and translating a pipe segment, or a made up section of pipe. a wrench is utilized to make up and break out sections of pipe from a pipe string. the attachment is carried by a compact work machine's lift arms, and is generally oriented such that the path of the drill string is perpendicular to the path of the lift arms. the drill attachment is powered by the prime mover of the work machine, through hydraulic, electrical, or other connections.

Inventor(s): Cody L. Sewell, Travis W. Woodson

CPC Classification: E21B7/046 (Directional drilling)

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