GB2387404B - Method and apparatus for in-situ production well testing - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for in-situ production well testing

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Publication number
GB2387404B
GB2387404B GB0309469A GB0309469A GB2387404B GB 2387404 B GB2387404 B GB 2387404B GB 0309469 A GB0309469 A GB 0309469A GB 0309469 A GB0309469 A GB 0309469A GB 2387404 B GB2387404 B GB 2387404B
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Prior art keywords
production well
well testing
situ production
situ
testing
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB0309469A
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Inventor
Jeffery D Baird
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TESTING DRILL COLLAR Ltd A Ltd
Halliburton Energy Services Inc
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TESTING DRILL COLLAR Ltd A Ltd
Halliburton Energy Services Inc
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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
    • E21B23/00—Apparatus for displacing, setting, locking, releasing, or removing tools, packers or the like in the boreholes or wells
    • E21B23/02—Apparatus for displacing, setting, locking, releasing, or removing tools, packers or the like in the boreholes or wells for locking the tools or the like in landing nipples or in recesses between adjacent sections of tubing
    • 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
    • E21B49/00—Testing the nature of borehole walls; Formation testing; Methods or apparatus for obtaining samples of soil or well fluids, specially adapted to earth drilling or wells
    • E21B49/08—Obtaining fluid samples or testing fluids, in boreholes or wells
    • E21B49/081—Obtaining fluid samples or testing fluids, in boreholes or wells with down-hole means for trapping a fluid sample
    • E21B49/083—Samplers adapted to be lowered into or retrieved from a landing nipple, e.g. for testing a well without removing the drill string
    • 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
    • E21B33/10—Sealing or packing boreholes or wells in the borehole
    • E21B33/12—Packers; Plugs
    • E21B33/124—Units with longitudinally-spaced plugs for isolating the intermediate space
    • E21B33/1243—Units with longitudinally-spaced plugs for isolating the intermediate space with inflatable sleeves
    • 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
    • E21B49/00—Testing the nature of borehole walls; Formation testing; Methods or apparatus for obtaining samples of soil or well fluids, specially adapted to earth drilling or wells
    • E21B49/008—Testing the nature of borehole walls; Formation testing; Methods or apparatus for obtaining samples of soil or well fluids, specially adapted to earth drilling or wells by injection test; by analysing pressure variations in an injection or production test, e.g. for estimating the skin factor
GB0309469A 2000-10-26 2000-10-26 Method and apparatus for in-situ production well testing Expired - Fee Related GB2387404B (en)

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PCT/US2000/041593 WO2002035054A1 (en) 2000-10-26 2000-10-26 Method and apparatus for in-situ production well testing

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GB2387404A GB2387404A (en) 2003-10-15
GB2387404B true GB2387404B (en) 2004-06-09

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NO (1) NO324878B1 (en)
WO (1) WO2002035054A1 (en)

Citations (9)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2978046A (en) * 1958-06-02 1961-04-04 Jersey Prod Res Co Off-bottom drill stem tester
US3327781A (en) * 1964-11-06 1967-06-27 Schlumberger Technology Corp Methods for performing operations in a well bore
US3850240A (en) * 1972-06-14 1974-11-26 Lynes Inc Tool for running on a drill string in a well bore
US4083401A (en) * 1977-05-27 1978-04-11 Gearhart-Owen Industries, Inc. Apparatus and methods for testing earth formations
US4345648A (en) * 1980-02-11 1982-08-24 Bj-Hughes, Inc. Inflatable packer system
US4424860A (en) * 1981-05-26 1984-01-10 Schlumberger Technology Corporation Deflate-equalizing valve apparatus for inflatable packer formation tester
US5799733A (en) * 1995-12-26 1998-09-01 Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. Early evaluation system with pump and method of servicing a well
WO1999022114A1 (en) * 1997-10-24 1999-05-06 Baird Jeffrey D Method and apparatus for shutting in a well while leaving drill stem in the borehole
US6092416A (en) * 1997-04-16 2000-07-25 Schlumberger Technology Corporation Downholed system and method for determining formation properties

Patent Citations (9)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2978046A (en) * 1958-06-02 1961-04-04 Jersey Prod Res Co Off-bottom drill stem tester
US3327781A (en) * 1964-11-06 1967-06-27 Schlumberger Technology Corp Methods for performing operations in a well bore
US3850240A (en) * 1972-06-14 1974-11-26 Lynes Inc Tool for running on a drill string in a well bore
US4083401A (en) * 1977-05-27 1978-04-11 Gearhart-Owen Industries, Inc. Apparatus and methods for testing earth formations
US4345648A (en) * 1980-02-11 1982-08-24 Bj-Hughes, Inc. Inflatable packer system
US4424860A (en) * 1981-05-26 1984-01-10 Schlumberger Technology Corporation Deflate-equalizing valve apparatus for inflatable packer formation tester
US5799733A (en) * 1995-12-26 1998-09-01 Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. Early evaluation system with pump and method of servicing a well
US6092416A (en) * 1997-04-16 2000-07-25 Schlumberger Technology Corporation Downholed system and method for determining formation properties
WO1999022114A1 (en) * 1997-10-24 1999-05-06 Baird Jeffrey D Method and apparatus for shutting in a well while leaving drill stem in the borehole

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AU2001229184A1 (en) 2002-05-06
NO324878B1 (en) 2007-12-27
WO2002035054A1 (en) 2002-05-02
NO20031796D0 (en) 2003-04-22
GB2387404A (en) 2003-10-15
NO20031796L (en) 2003-06-24

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