GB2415004A - Apparatus and method radially expanding a wellbore casing using an expansion mandrel and a rotary expansion tool - Google Patents

Apparatus and method radially expanding a wellbore casing using an expansion mandrel and a rotary expansion tool Download PDF

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GB2415004A
GB2415004A GB0518252A GB0518252A GB2415004A GB 2415004 A GB2415004 A GB 2415004A GB 0518252 A GB0518252 A GB 0518252A GB 0518252 A GB0518252 A GB 0518252A GB 2415004 A GB2415004 A GB 2415004A
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Scott Costa
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    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP 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 the boreholes or wells
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B43/00Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/02Subsoil filtering
    • E21B43/10Setting of casings, screens, liners or the like in wells
    • E21B43/103Setting of casings, screens, liners or the like in wells of expandable casings, screens, liners, or the like
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B43/00Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/02Subsoil filtering
    • E21B43/10Setting of casings, screens, liners or the like in wells
    • E21B43/103Setting of casings, screens, liners or the like in wells of expandable casings, screens, liners, or the like
    • E21B43/105Expanding tools specially adapted therefor

Abstract

An apparatus and method for radially expanding a wellbore casing (112) using an expansion mandrel (104) and a rotary expansion tool (108).

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GB 2415004 A continuation (74) Agent and/or Address for Service: Haseltine
Lake & Co Redcliff Quay, 120 Redcliff Street, BRISTOL, BS1 6HU, United Kingdom
GB0518252A 2003-03-14 2004-03-15 Apparatus and method radially expanding a wellbore casing using an expansion mandrel and a rotary expansion tool Expired - Fee Related GB2415004B (en)

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GB0613406A GB2427886B (en) 2003-03-14 2004-03-15 Apparatus and method for radially expanding a wellbore casing using an expansion mandrel and a rotary expansion tool
GB0613405A GB2427885B (en) 2003-03-14 2004-03-15 Apparatus and method for radially expanding a wellbore casing using an expansion mandrel and a rotary expansion tool

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PCT/US2004/008171 WO2004083594A2 (en) 2003-03-14 2004-03-15 Apparatus and method radially expanding a wellbore casing using an expansion mandrel and a rotary expansion tool

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WO2004083594A2 (en) 2004-09-30
US20070034383A1 (en) 2007-02-15
CA2517524A1 (en) 2004-09-30
GB2427885A (en) 2007-01-10
GB2427886A (en) 2007-01-10
WO2004083594A3 (en) 2005-05-19
WO2004083594B1 (en) 2005-07-07
GB0518252D0 (en) 2005-10-19
GB0613406D0 (en) 2006-08-16
GB2427885B (en) 2007-05-16
GB0613405D0 (en) 2006-08-16
GB2427886B (en) 2007-10-10

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