GB2328968B - Whipstock and starter mill - Google Patents

Whipstock and starter mill

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GB2328968B
GB2328968B GB9825270A GB9825270A GB2328968B GB 2328968 B GB2328968 B GB 2328968B GB 9825270 A GB9825270 A GB 9825270A GB 9825270 A GB9825270 A GB 9825270A GB 2328968 B GB2328968 B GB 2328968B
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whipstock
starter mill
starter
mill
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GB2328968A (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 US08/409,879 external-priority patent/US5551509A/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
    • 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

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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)
GB9825270A 1995-03-24 1995-12-04 Whipstock and starter mill Expired - Lifetime GB2328968B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US08/409,879 US5551509A (en) 1995-03-24 1995-03-24 Whipstock and starter mill
GB9524769A GB2299106B (en) 1995-03-24 1995-12-04 Whipstock and starter mill

Publications (3)

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GB9825270D0 GB9825270D0 (en) 1999-01-13
GB2328968A GB2328968A (en) 1999-03-10
GB2328968B true GB2328968B (en) 1999-04-21

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GB9814678A Expired - Lifetime GB2324110B (en) 1995-03-24 1995-12-04 Starter mill
GB9825270A Expired - Lifetime GB2328968B (en) 1995-03-24 1995-12-04 Whipstock and starter mill

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GB9814678A Expired - Lifetime GB2324110B (en) 1995-03-24 1995-12-04 Starter mill

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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
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GB2348664B (en) * 1996-05-03 2000-12-13 Smith International One trip milling system
GB9907116D0 (en) 1999-03-26 1999-05-19 Smith International Whipstock casing milling system
US11920464B2 (en) 2020-01-31 2024-03-05 Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. Thermal analysis of temperature data collected from a distributed temperature sensor system for estimating thermal properties of a wellbore
US11512584B2 (en) 2020-01-31 2022-11-29 Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. Fiber optic distributed temperature sensing of annular cement curing using a cement plug deployment system
US11692435B2 (en) 2020-01-31 2023-07-04 Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. Tracking cementing plug position during cementing operations
US11661838B2 (en) 2020-01-31 2023-05-30 Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. Using active actuation for downhole fluid identification and cement barrier quality assessment
US11566487B2 (en) 2020-01-31 2023-01-31 Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. Systems and methods for sealing casing to a wellbore via light activation
US11512581B2 (en) 2020-01-31 2022-11-29 Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. Fiber optic sensing of wellbore leaks during cement curing using a cement plug deployment system
US11846174B2 (en) 2020-02-01 2023-12-19 Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. Loss circulation detection during cementing operations

Citations (2)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2227038A (en) * 1989-01-11 1990-07-18 Drilex Syst Inc Whipstock starter mill with pressure drop tattletale
US5431220A (en) * 1994-03-24 1995-07-11 Smith International, Inc. Whipstock starter mill assembly

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4397355A (en) * 1981-05-29 1983-08-09 Masco Corporation Whipstock setting method and apparatus
US4765404A (en) * 1987-04-13 1988-08-23 Drilex Systems, Inc. Whipstock packer assembly
US5595247A (en) * 1994-04-06 1997-01-21 Tiw Corporation Retrievable through tubing tool and method

Patent Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2227038A (en) * 1989-01-11 1990-07-18 Drilex Syst Inc Whipstock starter mill with pressure drop tattletale
US5431220A (en) * 1994-03-24 1995-07-11 Smith International, Inc. Whipstock starter mill assembly

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GB9814678D0 (en) 1998-09-02
GB9825270D0 (en) 1999-01-13
GB2324110A (en) 1998-10-14
GB2324110B (en) 1999-04-21
GB2328968A (en) 1999-03-10

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