EP3551837A4 - Explosive disconnect - Google Patents

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EP3551837A4
EP3551837A4 EP17877949.2A EP17877949A EP3551837A4 EP 3551837 A4 EP3551837 A4 EP 3551837A4 EP 17877949 A EP17877949 A EP 17877949A EP 3551837 A4 EP3551837 A4 EP 3551837A4
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disconnect
explosive disconnect
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Bobby James GALLAGHER
Steven Anthony ANGSTMANN
Billy Jack GALLAGHER
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Kinetic Pressure Control Ltd
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B33/00—Sealing or packing boreholes or wells
    • E21B33/02—Surface sealing or packing
    • E21B33/03—Well heads; Setting-up thereof
    • E21B33/035—Well heads; Setting-up thereof specially adapted for underwater installations
    • E21B33/038—Connectors used on well heads, e.g. for connecting blow-out preventer and riser
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B33/00—Sealing or packing boreholes or wells
    • E21B33/02—Surface sealing or packing
    • E21B33/03—Well heads; Setting-up thereof
    • E21B33/06—Blow-out preventers, i.e. apparatus closing around a drill pipe, e.g. annular blow-out preventers
    • E21B33/064—Blow-out preventers, i.e. apparatus closing around a drill pipe, e.g. annular blow-out preventers specially adapted for underwater well heads
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B33/00—Sealing or packing boreholes or wells
    • E21B33/02—Surface sealing or packing
    • E21B33/03—Well heads; Setting-up thereof
    • E21B33/06—Blow-out preventers, i.e. apparatus closing around a drill pipe, e.g. annular blow-out preventers
    • E21B33/061—Ram-type blow-out preventers, e.g. with pivoting rams
EP17877949.2A 2016-12-08 2017-10-23 Explosive disconnect Withdrawn EP3551837A4 (en)

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US201662431455P 2016-12-08 2016-12-08
PCT/US2017/057826 WO2018106347A1 (en) 2016-12-08 2017-10-23 Explosive disconnect

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EP3551837A1 EP3551837A1 (en) 2019-10-16
EP3551837A4 true EP3551837A4 (en) 2020-07-29

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CN (1) CN110036178A (en)
AU (1) AU2017370435B2 (en)
BR (1) BR112019010243B1 (en)
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AU2017370435B2 (en) 2020-10-22
WO2018106347A1 (en) 2018-06-14
CN110036178A (en) 2019-07-19
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