EP0478094A3 - Method and system for attaching and removing equipment from a wellhead - Google Patents

Method and system for attaching and removing equipment from a wellhead Download PDF

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EP0478094A3
EP0478094A3 EP19910203095 EP91203095A EP0478094A3 EP 0478094 A3 EP0478094 A3 EP 0478094A3 EP 19910203095 EP19910203095 EP 19910203095 EP 91203095 A EP91203095 A EP 91203095A EP 0478094 A3 EP0478094 A3 EP 0478094A3
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wellhead
attaching
removing equipment
equipment
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EP0478094A2 (en
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John C. Gano
Kenneth L. Schwendemann
Timothy J. Noack
Craig W. Godfrey
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Halliburton Co
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Otis Engineering Corp
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Priority claimed from US06/891,391 external-priority patent/US4702320A/en
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    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B41/00Equipment or details not covered by groups E21B15/00 - E21B40/00
    • E21B41/10Guide posts, e.g. releasable; Attaching guide lines to underwater guide bases
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B33/00Sealing or packing boreholes or wells
    • E21B33/02Surface sealing or packing
    • E21B33/03Well heads; Setting-up thereof
    • E21B33/035Well heads; Setting-up thereof specially adapted for underwater installations

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  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Earth Drilling (AREA)
EP19910203095 1986-07-31 1987-06-15 Method and system for attaching and removing equipment from a wellhead Ceased EP0478094A3 (en)

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EP19910203095 EP0478094A3 (en) 1986-07-31 1987-06-15 Method and system for attaching and removing equipment from a wellhead

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US891391 1986-07-31
US06/891,391 US4702320A (en) 1986-07-31 1986-07-31 Method and system for attaching and removing equipment from a wellhead
EP19910203095 EP0478094A3 (en) 1986-07-31 1987-06-15 Method and system for attaching and removing equipment from a wellhead

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EP87905009.4 Division 1987-06-15

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EP0478094A2 EP0478094A2 (en) 1992-04-01
EP0478094A3 true EP0478094A3 (en) 1992-05-20

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EP19910203095 Ceased EP0478094A3 (en) 1986-07-31 1987-06-15 Method and system for attaching and removing equipment from a wellhead

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EP1350919B1 (en) * 1997-10-07 2005-12-14 FMC Technologies, Inc. A blow out preventer adapter for subsea well completion
ATE306012T1 (en) * 2000-03-20 2005-10-15 Nat Oilwell Norway As TENSIONING DEVICE AND FERTILIZATION COMPENSATORS ON A RISER PIPE

Citations (12)

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US3021909A (en) * 1958-10-01 1962-02-20 California Research Corp Means for offshore drilling
US3532162A (en) * 1968-11-19 1970-10-06 Chevron Res Offshore apparatus including tensioning means for a marine conductor
US3675713A (en) * 1970-03-30 1972-07-11 Regan Forge & Eng Co Method and apparatus for separating subsea well conduit couplings from a remote floating vessel
US4046192A (en) * 1975-06-13 1977-09-06 Seal Petroleum Limited Method and apparatus for installing a control valve assembly on an underwater well head
US4077472A (en) * 1976-07-26 1978-03-07 Otis Engineering Corporation Well flow control system and method
US4175620A (en) * 1977-12-06 1979-11-27 Brown & Root, Inc. Methods and apparatus for anchoring offshore pipeline
US4176986A (en) * 1977-11-03 1979-12-04 Exxon Production Research Company Subsea riser and flotation means therefor
US4191256A (en) * 1978-04-21 1980-03-04 Cameron Iron Works, Inc. Subsea flowline connector
GB2097449A (en) * 1981-04-23 1982-11-03 Coflexip Method of putting in position an equipment for production of hydrocarbons won from the bottom of the sea, and a production equipment for implementimg the method
US4544036A (en) * 1984-02-17 1985-10-01 Mobil Oil Corporation Vertical flowline connector
US4570716A (en) * 1982-12-28 1986-02-18 Coflexip System and apparatus of liason between an underwater wellhead and a surface support
US4620818A (en) * 1984-05-25 1986-11-04 Shell Oil Company Flowline connection means

Patent Citations (12)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3021909A (en) * 1958-10-01 1962-02-20 California Research Corp Means for offshore drilling
US3532162A (en) * 1968-11-19 1970-10-06 Chevron Res Offshore apparatus including tensioning means for a marine conductor
US3675713A (en) * 1970-03-30 1972-07-11 Regan Forge & Eng Co Method and apparatus for separating subsea well conduit couplings from a remote floating vessel
US4046192A (en) * 1975-06-13 1977-09-06 Seal Petroleum Limited Method and apparatus for installing a control valve assembly on an underwater well head
US4077472A (en) * 1976-07-26 1978-03-07 Otis Engineering Corporation Well flow control system and method
US4176986A (en) * 1977-11-03 1979-12-04 Exxon Production Research Company Subsea riser and flotation means therefor
US4175620A (en) * 1977-12-06 1979-11-27 Brown & Root, Inc. Methods and apparatus for anchoring offshore pipeline
US4191256A (en) * 1978-04-21 1980-03-04 Cameron Iron Works, Inc. Subsea flowline connector
GB2097449A (en) * 1981-04-23 1982-11-03 Coflexip Method of putting in position an equipment for production of hydrocarbons won from the bottom of the sea, and a production equipment for implementimg the method
US4570716A (en) * 1982-12-28 1986-02-18 Coflexip System and apparatus of liason between an underwater wellhead and a surface support
US4544036A (en) * 1984-02-17 1985-10-01 Mobil Oil Corporation Vertical flowline connector
US4620818A (en) * 1984-05-25 1986-11-04 Shell Oil Company Flowline connection means

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