GB2388394B - Expandable connector - Google Patents

Expandable connector

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Publication number
GB2388394B
GB2388394B GB0318549A GB0318549A GB2388394B GB 2388394 B GB2388394 B GB 2388394B GB 0318549 A GB0318549 A GB 0318549A GB 0318549 A GB0318549 A GB 0318549A GB 2388394 B GB2388394 B GB 2388394B
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
expandable connector
expandable
connector
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Expired - Fee Related
Application number
GB0318549A
Other versions
GB2388394A (en
GB0318549D0 (en
Inventor
Robert Lance Cook
David Paul Brisco
Bruce R Stewart
Lev Ring
Richard Carl Haut
Robert D Mack
Alan B Duell
Andrei Gregory Fillipov
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Shell Internationale Research Maatschappij BV
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Shell Internationale Research Maatschappij BV
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Priority claimed from GB0016917A external-priority patent/GB2355738B/en
Publication of GB0318549D0 publication Critical patent/GB0318549D0/en
Publication of GB2388394A publication Critical patent/GB2388394A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2388394B publication Critical patent/GB2388394B/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
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Classifications

    • 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
    • E21B43/00—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/02—Subsoil filtering
    • E21B43/10—Setting of casings, screens, liners or the like in wells
    • E21B43/103—Setting of casings, screens, liners or the like in wells of expandable casings, screens, liners, or the like
    • E21B43/106—Couplings or joints therefor
    • 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
    • E21B17/00—Drilling rods or pipes; Flexible drill strings; Kellies; Drill collars; Sucker rods; Cables; Casings; Tubings
    • E21B17/02—Couplings; joints
    • E21B17/04—Couplings; joints between rod or the like and bit or between rod and rod or the like
    • E21B17/042—Threaded
    • 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
    • E21B17/00—Drilling rods or pipes; Flexible drill strings; Kellies; Drill collars; Sucker rods; Cables; Casings; Tubings
    • E21B17/02—Couplings; joints
    • E21B17/08—Casing joints
    • 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
    • E21B33/04—Casing heads; Suspending casings or tubings in 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
    • E21B33/10—Sealing or packing boreholes or wells in the borehole
    • E21B33/13—Methods or devices for cementing, for plugging holes, crevices, or the like
    • E21B33/14—Methods or devices for cementing, for plugging holes, crevices, or the like for cementing casings into boreholes
    • 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
    • E21B43/00—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/02—Subsoil filtering
    • E21B43/10—Setting of casings, screens, liners or the like in wells
    • E21B43/103—Setting of casings, screens, liners or the like in wells of expandable casings, screens, liners, or the like
    • 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
    • E21B43/00—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/02—Subsoil filtering
    • E21B43/10—Setting of casings, screens, liners or the like in wells
    • E21B43/103—Setting of casings, screens, liners or the like in wells of expandable casings, screens, liners, or the like
    • E21B43/105—Expanding tools specially adapted therefor

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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)
  • Lining Or Joining Of Plastics Or The Like (AREA)
GB0318549A 1999-04-26 2000-04-27 Expandable connector Expired - Fee Related GB2388394B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US13110699P 1999-04-26 1999-04-26
GB0016917A GB2355738B (en) 1999-04-26 2000-04-27 Method of creating a casing with a deformable tubing

Publications (3)

Publication Number Publication Date
GB0318549D0 GB0318549D0 (en) 2003-09-10
GB2388394A GB2388394A (en) 2003-11-12
GB2388394B true GB2388394B (en) 2003-12-17

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Family Applications (5)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
GB0318545A Expired - Fee Related GB2388392B (en) 1999-04-26 2000-04-27 Expandable connector
GB0313406A Expired - Lifetime GB2388391B (en) 1999-04-26 2000-04-27 A connection for expandable tubulars
GB0318547A Expired - Fee Related GB2388393B (en) 1999-04-26 2000-04-27 Expandable connector
GB0318550A Expired - Fee Related GB2388395B (en) 1999-04-26 2000-04-27 Expandable connector
GB0318549A Expired - Fee Related GB2388394B (en) 1999-04-26 2000-04-27 Expandable connector

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GB0318545A Expired - Fee Related GB2388392B (en) 1999-04-26 2000-04-27 Expandable connector
GB0313406A Expired - Lifetime GB2388391B (en) 1999-04-26 2000-04-27 A connection for expandable tubulars
GB0318547A Expired - Fee Related GB2388393B (en) 1999-04-26 2000-04-27 Expandable connector
GB0318550A Expired - Fee Related GB2388395B (en) 1999-04-26 2000-04-27 Expandable connector

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Cited By (9)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US7665532B2 (en) 1998-12-07 2010-02-23 Shell Oil Company Pipeline
US7712522B2 (en) 2003-09-05 2010-05-11 Enventure Global Technology, Llc Expansion cone and system
US7740076B2 (en) 2002-04-12 2010-06-22 Enventure Global Technology, L.L.C. Protective sleeve for threaded connections for expandable liner hanger
US7739917B2 (en) 2002-09-20 2010-06-22 Enventure Global Technology, Llc Pipe formability evaluation for expandable tubulars
US7775290B2 (en) 2003-04-17 2010-08-17 Enventure Global Technology, Llc Apparatus for radially expanding and plastically deforming a tubular member
US7793721B2 (en) 2003-03-11 2010-09-14 Eventure Global Technology, Llc Apparatus for radially expanding and plastically deforming a tubular member
US7819185B2 (en) 2004-08-13 2010-10-26 Enventure Global Technology, Llc Expandable tubular
US7886831B2 (en) 2003-01-22 2011-02-15 Enventure Global Technology, L.L.C. Apparatus for radially expanding and plastically deforming a tubular member
US7918284B2 (en) 2002-04-15 2011-04-05 Enventure Global Technology, L.L.C. Protective sleeve for threaded connections for expandable liner hanger

Families Citing this family (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US7546881B2 (en) 2001-09-07 2009-06-16 Enventure Global Technology, Llc Apparatus for radially expanding and plastically deforming a tubular member
US6997264B2 (en) 2002-10-10 2006-02-14 Weatherford/Lamb, Inc. Method of jointing and running expandable tubulars

Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2347952A (en) * 1999-02-26 2000-09-20 Shell Int Research Apparatus for coupling a liner to a well casing

Patent Citations (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB2347952A (en) * 1999-02-26 2000-09-20 Shell Int Research Apparatus for coupling a liner to a well casing

Cited By (9)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US7665532B2 (en) 1998-12-07 2010-02-23 Shell Oil Company Pipeline
US7740076B2 (en) 2002-04-12 2010-06-22 Enventure Global Technology, L.L.C. Protective sleeve for threaded connections for expandable liner hanger
US7918284B2 (en) 2002-04-15 2011-04-05 Enventure Global Technology, L.L.C. Protective sleeve for threaded connections for expandable liner hanger
US7739917B2 (en) 2002-09-20 2010-06-22 Enventure Global Technology, Llc Pipe formability evaluation for expandable tubulars
US7886831B2 (en) 2003-01-22 2011-02-15 Enventure Global Technology, L.L.C. Apparatus for radially expanding and plastically deforming a tubular member
US7793721B2 (en) 2003-03-11 2010-09-14 Eventure Global Technology, Llc Apparatus for radially expanding and plastically deforming a tubular member
US7775290B2 (en) 2003-04-17 2010-08-17 Enventure Global Technology, Llc Apparatus for radially expanding and plastically deforming a tubular member
US7712522B2 (en) 2003-09-05 2010-05-11 Enventure Global Technology, Llc Expansion cone and system
US7819185B2 (en) 2004-08-13 2010-10-26 Enventure Global Technology, Llc Expandable tubular

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Publication number Publication date
GB2388393B (en) 2003-12-17
GB2388391A (en) 2003-11-12
GB2388392B (en) 2003-12-17
GB0318545D0 (en) 2003-09-10
GB2388391B (en) 2003-12-17
GB2388395B (en) 2003-12-17
GB2388394A (en) 2003-11-12
GB2388395A (en) 2003-11-12
GB0313406D0 (en) 2003-07-16
GB0318549D0 (en) 2003-09-10
GB2388393A (en) 2003-11-12
GB2388392A (en) 2003-11-12
GB0318550D0 (en) 2003-09-10
GB0318547D0 (en) 2003-09-10

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