AU4330397A - Method and apparatus for sealing a junction on a multilateral well - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for sealing a junction on a multilateral well

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AU4330397A
AU4330397A AU43303/97A AU4330397A AU4330397A AU 4330397 A AU4330397 A AU 4330397A AU 43303/97 A AU43303/97 A AU 43303/97A AU 4330397 A AU4330397 A AU 4330397A AU 4330397 A AU4330397 A AU 4330397A
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Prior art keywords
junction
sealing
multilateral well
multilateral
well
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AU43303/97A
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David E. Hirth
John J Johnson
Douglas J. Murray
Walter J. Myron
Robert C. Smith
Sidney K Smith Jr
Chris Weaver
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Baker Hughes Holdings LLC
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Baker Hughes Inc
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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
    • E21B41/00—Equipment or details not covered by groups E21B15/00 - E21B40/00
    • E21B41/0035—Apparatus or methods for multilateral well technology, e.g. for the completion of or workover on wells with one or more lateral branches
    • E21B41/0042—Apparatus or methods for multilateral well technology, e.g. for the completion of or workover on wells with one or more lateral branches characterised by sealing the junction between a lateral and a main bore
    • 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
    • E21B33/14—Methods or devices for cementing, for plugging holes, crevices or the like for cementing casings into boreholes

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  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Earth Drilling (AREA)
AU43303/97A 1996-08-30 1997-08-29 Method and apparatus for sealing a junction on a multilateral well Abandoned AU4330397A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

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US2513996P 1996-08-30 1996-08-30
US60025139 1996-08-30
PCT/US1997/015275 WO1998009053A2 (en) 1996-08-30 1997-08-29 Method and apparatus for sealing a junction on a multilateral well

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AU4330397A true AU4330397A (en) 1998-03-19

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WO (1) WO1998009053A2 (en)

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