AU687366B2 - Method and apparatus for sealing and transferring force in awellbore - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for sealing and transferring force in awellbore

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Publication number: AU687366B2
Authority: AU; Australia
Prior art keywords: wellbore; fluid; load; plug member; bearing
Prior art date: 1993-10-04
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Expired

Application number

AU53512/94A

Other languages

English (en)

Other versions

AU5351294A (en

Inventor

Michael J Loughlin

Richard Glenn Van Buskirk

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Baker Hughes Holdings LLC

Original Assignee

Baker Hughes Inc

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

1993-10-04

Filing date

1993-10-04

Publication date

1998-02-26

1993-10-04 Application filed by Baker Hughes Inc filed Critical Baker Hughes Inc

1995-05-01 Publication of AU5351294A publication Critical patent/AU5351294A/en

1996-05-16 Priority to AU59216/96A priority Critical patent/AU713981B2/en

1998-02-26 Application granted granted Critical

1998-02-26 Publication of AU687366B2 publication Critical patent/AU687366B2/en

2013-10-04 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Status Expired legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
- E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
- E21B33/00—Sealing or packing boreholes or wells
- E21B33/10—Sealing or packing boreholes or wells in the borehole
- E21B33/13—Methods or devices for cementing, for plugging holes, crevices or the like
- E21B33/134—Bridging plugs
- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
- E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
- E21B33/00—Sealing or packing boreholes or wells
- E21B33/10—Sealing or packing boreholes or wells in the borehole
- E21B33/12—Packers; Plugs
- E21B33/127—Packers; Plugs with inflatable sleeve

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Geology (AREA)
Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
Encapsulation Of And Coatings For Semiconductor Or Solid State Devices (AREA)
Connector Housings Or Holding Contact Members (AREA)
Consolidation Of Soil By Introduction Of Solidifying Substances Into Soil (AREA)
Earth Drilling (AREA)

AU53512/94A 1993-10-04 1993-10-04 Method and apparatus for sealing and transferring force in awellbore Expired AU687366B2 (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
AU59216/96A AU713981B2 (en)	1993-10-04	1996-05-16	Method and apparatus for sealing and transferring force in a wellbore

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
PCT/US1993/009399 WO1995009964A1 (en)	1993-10-04	1993-10-04	Method and apparatus for sealing and transferring force in a wellbore

Related Child Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
AU59216/96A Division AU713981B2 (en)	1993-10-04	1996-05-16	Method and apparatus for sealing and transferring force in a wellbore

Publications (2)

Publication Number	Publication Date
AU5351294A AU5351294A (en)	1995-05-01
AU687366B2 true AU687366B2 (en)	1998-02-26

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Family Applications (1)

Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
AU53512/94A Expired AU687366B2 (en)	1993-10-04	1993-10-04	Method and apparatus for sealing and transferring force in awellbore

Country Status (6)

Country	Link
AU (1)	AU687366B2 (da)
CA (1)	CA2173320C (da)
DK (1)	DK37696A (da)
GB (1)	GB2296926B (da)
NO (1)	NO314514B1 (da)
WO (1)	WO1995009964A1 (da)

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US5623993A (en) *	1992-08-07	1997-04-29	Baker Hughes Incorporated	Method and apparatus for sealing and transfering force in a wellbore
US5479986A (en) *	1994-05-02	1996-01-02	Halliburton Company	Temporary plug system
US5667010A (en) *	1995-03-21	1997-09-16	Steelhead Reclamation Ltd.	Process and plug for well abandonment
US5992522A (en) *	1997-08-12	1999-11-30	Steelhead Reclamation Ltd.	Process and seal for minimizing interzonal migration in boreholes
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1993
- 1993-10-04 WO PCT/US1993/009399 patent/WO1995009964A1/en not_active Ceased
- 1993-10-04 AU AU53512/94A patent/AU687366B2/en not_active Expired
- 1993-10-04 GB GB9606947A patent/GB2296926B/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1993-10-04 CA CA002173320A patent/CA2173320C/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
1996
- 1996-04-02 DK DK037696A patent/DK37696A/da not_active Application Discontinuation
- 1996-04-03 NO NO19961386A patent/NO314514B1/no not_active IP Right Cessation

Patent Citations (3)

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Publication number	Priority date	Publication date	Assignee	Title
US2229325A (en) *	1940-08-03	1941-01-21	Howard H Greene	Deep well bridge
US3064734A (en) *	1958-10-13	1962-11-20	Great Lakes Carbon Corp	Bridge plug
US3231021A (en) *	1963-06-17	1966-01-25	Jr Haskell M Greene	Formation of closures in well bores

Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
GB2296926B (en)	1997-10-08
DK37696A (da)	1996-05-31
GB2296926A (en)	1996-07-17
WO1995009964A1 (en)	1995-04-13
NO314514B1 (no)	2003-03-31
NO961386L (no)	1996-06-03
CA2173320A1 (en)	1995-04-13
GB9606947D0 (en)	1996-06-05
CA2173320C (en)	2004-07-20
NO961386D0 (no)	1996-04-03
AU5351294A (en)	1995-05-01

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