EP0961008A3 - Vorrichtung und Verfahren zum Bohren und Ausrüsten eines geneigten Bohrlochs - Google Patents

Vorrichtung und Verfahren zum Bohren und Ausrüsten eines geneigten Bohrlochs Download PDF

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EP0961008A3
EP0961008A3 EP99303238A EP99303238A EP0961008A3 EP 0961008 A3 EP0961008 A3 EP 0961008A3 EP 99303238 A EP99303238 A EP 99303238A EP 99303238 A EP99303238 A EP 99303238A EP 0961008 A3 EP0961008 A3 EP 0961008A3
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casing
toolguide
whipstock
wellbore
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Grant E. E. George
Stephen M. Begg
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Services Petroliers Schlumberger SA
Schlumberger Holdings Ltd
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Gemalto Terminals Ltd
Schlumberger Holdings Ltd
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Priority claimed from CA002245342A external-priority patent/CA2245342C/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
    • E21B23/00Apparatus for displacing, setting, locking, releasing or removing tools, packers or the like in boreholes or wells
    • E21B23/03Apparatus for displacing, setting, locking, releasing or removing tools, packers or the like in boreholes or wells for setting the tools into, or removing the tools from, laterally offset landing nipples or pockets
    • 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
    • E21B23/00Apparatus for displacing, setting, locking, releasing or removing tools, packers or the like in boreholes or wells
    • E21B23/02Apparatus for displacing, setting, locking, releasing or removing tools, packers or the like in boreholes or wells for locking the tools or the like in landing nipples or in recesses between adjacent sections of tubing
    • 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
    • E21B23/00Apparatus for displacing, setting, locking, releasing or removing tools, packers or the like in boreholes or wells
    • E21B23/08Introducing or running tools by fluid pressure, e.g. through-the-flow-line tool systems
    • E21B23/12Tool diverters
    • 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
    • E21B41/0035Apparatus or methods for multilateral well technology, e.g. for the completion of or workover on wells with one or more lateral branches
    • E21B41/0042Apparatus 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
    • 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
    • E21B43/00Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/02Subsoil filtering
    • E21B43/10Setting of casings, screens, liners or the like in wells
    • 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
    • E21B47/00Survey of boreholes or wells
    • E21B47/09Locating or determining the position of objects in boreholes or wells, e.g. the position of an extending arm; Identifying the free or blocked portions of pipes
    • 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
    • E21B7/00Special methods or apparatus for drilling
    • E21B7/04Directional drilling
    • E21B7/06Deflecting the direction of boreholes
    • E21B7/061Deflecting the direction of boreholes the tool shaft advancing relative to a guide, e.g. a curved tube or a whipstock

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EP99303238A 1998-04-27 1999-04-27 Vorrichtung und Verfahren zum Bohren und Ausrüsten eines geneigten Bohrlochs Expired - Lifetime EP0961008B1 (de)

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CA002236047A CA2236047C (en) 1997-09-05 1998-04-27 Deviated borehole drilling assembly
CA2236047 1998-04-27
CA2245342 1998-08-18
CA002245342A CA2245342C (en) 1998-08-18 1998-08-18 Deviated borehole drilling assembly

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EP0961008A2 EP0961008A2 (de) 1999-12-01
EP0961008A3 true EP0961008A3 (de) 2003-03-05
EP0961008B1 EP0961008B1 (de) 2006-12-13

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US2397070A (en) * 1944-05-10 1946-03-19 John A Zublin Well casing for lateral bores
US3474539A (en) * 1966-07-29 1969-10-28 Lawrence K Moore Pipe collar locator and method of using same
US3888306A (en) * 1974-03-25 1975-06-10 Dixieco Inc Method of and apparatus for positioning and correlating the end of remedial tubing in relation to the lower end of production tubing in a subterranean well
US4574883A (en) * 1982-11-24 1986-03-11 Otis Engineering Corporation Well tool stopping devices, systems and methods
US5388648A (en) * 1993-10-08 1995-02-14 Baker Hughes Incorporated Method and apparatus for sealing the juncture between a vertical well and one or more horizontal wells using deformable sealing means
US5549161A (en) * 1995-03-06 1996-08-27 Baker Hughes Incorporated Overpull shifting tool
US5579829A (en) * 1995-06-29 1996-12-03 Baroid Technology, Inc. Keyless latch for orienting and anchoring downhole tools
GB2316424A (en) * 1996-08-13 1998-02-25 Baker Hughes Inc Pre-machined window for use in drilling lateral boreholes
WO1998009053A2 (en) * 1996-08-30 1998-03-05 Baker Hughes Incorporated Method and apparatus for sealing a junction on a multilateral well
CA2236047A1 (en) * 1997-09-05 1999-03-05 Grant E. George Deviated borehole drilling assembly

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US2397070A (en) * 1944-05-10 1946-03-19 John A Zublin Well casing for lateral bores
US3474539A (en) * 1966-07-29 1969-10-28 Lawrence K Moore Pipe collar locator and method of using same
US3888306A (en) * 1974-03-25 1975-06-10 Dixieco Inc Method of and apparatus for positioning and correlating the end of remedial tubing in relation to the lower end of production tubing in a subterranean well
US4574883A (en) * 1982-11-24 1986-03-11 Otis Engineering Corporation Well tool stopping devices, systems and methods
US5388648A (en) * 1993-10-08 1995-02-14 Baker Hughes Incorporated Method and apparatus for sealing the juncture between a vertical well and one or more horizontal wells using deformable sealing means
US5549161A (en) * 1995-03-06 1996-08-27 Baker Hughes Incorporated Overpull shifting tool
US5579829A (en) * 1995-06-29 1996-12-03 Baroid Technology, Inc. Keyless latch for orienting and anchoring downhole tools
GB2316424A (en) * 1996-08-13 1998-02-25 Baker Hughes Inc Pre-machined window for use in drilling lateral boreholes
WO1998009053A2 (en) * 1996-08-30 1998-03-05 Baker Hughes Incorporated Method and apparatus for sealing a junction on a multilateral well
CA2236047A1 (en) * 1997-09-05 1999-03-05 Grant E. George Deviated borehole drilling assembly

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