GB2311547B - Orientable guide assembly and method of use - Google Patents

Orientable guide assembly and method of use

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Publication number
GB2311547B
GB2311547B GB9710333A GB9710333A GB2311547B GB 2311547 B GB2311547 B GB 2311547B GB 9710333 A GB9710333 A GB 9710333A GB 9710333 A GB9710333 A GB 9710333A GB 2311547 B GB2311547 B GB 2311547B
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Prior art keywords
guide assembly
orientable guide
orientable
assembly
guide
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Expired - Lifetime
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GB9710333A
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GB9710333D0 (en
GB2311547A (en
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Britt Oliver Braddick
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TIW Corp
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TIW Corp
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Priority claimed from US08/027,833 external-priority patent/US5373906A/en
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Publication of GB2311547A publication Critical patent/GB2311547A/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
    • E21B23/02Apparatus 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
    • E21B17/00Drilling rods or pipes; Flexible drill strings; Kellies; Drill collars; Sucker rods; Cables; Casings; Tubings
    • E21B17/02Couplings; joints
    • E21B17/04Couplings; joints between rod or the like and bit or between rod and rod or the like
    • E21B17/05Swivel joints
    • 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
    • E21B17/00Drilling rods or pipes; Flexible drill strings; Kellies; Drill collars; Sucker rods; Cables; Casings; Tubings
    • E21B17/20Flexible or articulated drilling pipes, e.g. flexible or articulated rods, pipes or cables
    • 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
    • E21B23/01Apparatus for displacing, setting, locking, releasing or removing tools, packers or the like in boreholes or wells for anchoring the tools or the like
    • 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
    • E21B23/06Apparatus for displacing, setting, locking, releasing or removing tools, packers or the like in boreholes or wells for setting packers
    • 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
    • E21B29/00Cutting or destroying pipes, packers, plugs or wire lines, located in boreholes or wells, e.g. cutting of damaged pipes, of windows; Deforming of pipes in boreholes or wells; Reconditioning of well casings while in the ground
    • E21B29/06Cutting windows, e.g. directional window cutters for whipstock operations
    • 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
    • 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
    • E21B7/18Drilling by liquid or gas jets, with or without entrained pellets

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (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)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Earth Drilling (AREA)
GB9710333A 1993-03-08 1994-02-23 Orientable guide assembly and method of use Expired - Lifetime GB2311547B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US08/027,833 US5373906A (en) 1993-03-08 1993-03-08 Orientable guide assembly and method of use
GB9416614A GB2280920B (en) 1993-03-08 1994-02-23 Orientable guide assembly and method of use

Publications (3)

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GB9710333D0 GB9710333D0 (en) 1997-07-16
GB2311547A GB2311547A (en) 1997-10-01
GB2311547B true GB2311547B (en) 1997-11-19

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CA2334150A1 (en) * 1998-06-10 1999-12-16 Shell Canada Limited Downhole milling device

Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2699920A (en) * 1952-03-14 1955-01-18 John A Zublin Apparatus for drilling laterally deviating bores from a vertical bore below a casing set therein
US3191697A (en) * 1953-11-30 1965-06-29 Mcgaffey Taylor Corp Subsurface earth formation treating tool
US4693327A (en) * 1985-12-23 1987-09-15 Ben Wade Oaks Dickinson Mechanically actuated whipstock assembly
US4763734A (en) * 1985-12-23 1988-08-16 Ben W. O. Dickinson Earth drilling method and apparatus using multiple hydraulic forces

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2699920A (en) * 1952-03-14 1955-01-18 John A Zublin Apparatus for drilling laterally deviating bores from a vertical bore below a casing set therein
US3191697A (en) * 1953-11-30 1965-06-29 Mcgaffey Taylor Corp Subsurface earth formation treating tool
US4693327A (en) * 1985-12-23 1987-09-15 Ben Wade Oaks Dickinson Mechanically actuated whipstock assembly
US4763734A (en) * 1985-12-23 1988-08-16 Ben W. O. Dickinson Earth drilling method and apparatus using multiple hydraulic forces

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GB9710333D0 (en) 1997-07-16
GB2311548A (en) 1997-10-01
GB2311548B (en) 1997-11-19
GB9710334D0 (en) 1997-07-16
GB2311547A (en) 1997-10-01

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