CA2173320C - Method and apparatus for sealing and transferring force in a wellbore - Google Patents
Method and apparatus for sealing and transferring force in a wellbore Download PDFInfo
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- CA2173320C CA2173320C CA002173320A CA2173320A CA2173320C CA 2173320 C CA2173320 C CA 2173320C CA 002173320 A CA002173320 A CA 002173320A CA 2173320 A CA2173320 A CA 2173320A CA 2173320 C CA2173320 C CA 2173320C
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- Prior art keywords
- wellbore
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- 229910000278 bentonite Inorganic materials 0.000 claims description 13
- SVPXDRXYRYOSEX-UHFFFAOYSA-N bentoquatam Chemical compound O.O=[Si]=O.O=[Al]O[Al]=O SVPXDRXYRYOSEX-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims description 13
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- 238000011084 recovery Methods 0.000 description 6
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- GUJOJGAPFQRJSV-UHFFFAOYSA-N dialuminum;dioxosilane;oxygen(2-);hydrate Chemical compound O.[O-2].[O-2].[O-2].[Al+3].[Al+3].O=[Si]=O.O=[Si]=O.O=[Si]=O.O=[Si]=O GUJOJGAPFQRJSV-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 description 3
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Classifications
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- 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
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- 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)
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 |
Publications (2)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| CA2173320A1 CA2173320A1 (en) | 1995-04-13 |
| CA2173320C true CA2173320C (en) | 2004-07-20 |
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| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA002173320A Expired - Lifetime CA2173320C (en) | 1993-10-04 | 1993-10-04 | Method and apparatus for sealing and transferring force in a wellbore |
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) |
Families Citing this family (7)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| CN103410467B (zh) * | 2013-07-15 | 2015-12-23 | 中国矿业大学 | 一种持续带压钻孔封孔装置及方法 |
| CN105064953B (zh) * | 2015-07-20 | 2017-09-05 | 中国石油集团渤海钻探工程有限公司 | 具有促降解中心管的快速降解桥塞 |
| US20240344424A1 (en) * | 2023-04-11 | 2024-10-17 | Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. | Resettable Configurable Intercept Sub Surface Control Valve |
Family Cites Families (10)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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| US2229325A (en) * | 1940-08-03 | 1941-01-21 | Howard H Greene | Deep well bridge |
| FR1113820A (fr) * | 1953-10-19 | 1956-04-04 | Standard Oil Dev Co | Procédé et appareil pour des opérations réalisées dans des puits de pétrole |
| 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 |
| US3460625A (en) * | 1967-04-14 | 1969-08-12 | Schlumberger Technology Corp | Methods and apparatus for bridging a well conduit |
| US3664421A (en) * | 1970-09-18 | 1972-05-23 | Schlumberger Technology Corp | Methods for inhibiting the production of loose formation materials |
| GB2079348B (en) * | 1980-03-03 | 1983-08-17 | Mobell Blowout Services Ltd | Annulus plugging |
| US4491178A (en) * | 1983-08-11 | 1985-01-01 | Gearhart Industries, Inc. | Through tubing bridge plug |
| US4919989A (en) * | 1989-04-10 | 1990-04-24 | American Colloid Company | Article for sealing well castings in the earth |
| US5095983A (en) * | 1990-10-02 | 1992-03-17 | Chevron And Research And Technology Company | Multiphase production evaluation method using thru-tubing, wireline packoff devices |
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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
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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
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 |
| NO961386D0 (no) | 1996-04-03 |
| AU687366B2 (en) | 1998-02-26 |
| AU5351294A (en) | 1995-05-01 |
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Legal Events
| Date | Code | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| EEER | Examination request | ||
| MKEX | Expiry |
Effective date: 20131004 |