GB2424437B - Apparatus and method for radially expanding a wellbore casing using an adaptive expansion system - Google Patents

Apparatus and method for radially expanding a wellbore casing using an adaptive expansion system

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GB2424437B
GB2424437B GB0609173A GB0609173A GB2424437B GB 2424437 B GB2424437 B GB 2424437B GB 0609173 A GB0609173 A GB 0609173A GB 0609173 A GB0609173 A GB 0609173A GB 2424437 B GB2424437 B GB 2424437B
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wellbore casing
radially expanding
expansion system
adaptive expansion
adaptive
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Mark Shuster
Scott Costa
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Enventure Global Technology Inc
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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
    • 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
    • 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 OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH OR ROCK 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

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  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Shaping Metal By Deep-Drawing, Or The Like (AREA)
  • Packaging Of Special Articles (AREA)
  • Actuator (AREA)
  • Manufacture, Treatment Of Glass Fibers (AREA)
  • Automatic Assembly (AREA)
  • Signal Processing For Digital Recording And Reproducing (AREA)
  • Solid-Sorbent Or Filter-Aiding Compositions (AREA)
  • Compounds Of Alkaline-Earth Elements, Aluminum Or Rare-Earth Metals (AREA)
  • Pharmaceuticals Containing Other Organic And Inorganic Compounds (AREA)
  • Compressors, Vaccum Pumps And Other Relevant Systems (AREA)
GB0609173A 2003-03-17 2004-03-17 Apparatus and method for radially expanding a wellbore casing using an adaptive expansion system Expired - Fee Related GB2424437B (en)

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US45512403P 2003-03-17 2003-03-17
GB0518799A GB2415219B (en) 2003-03-17 2004-03-17 Apparatus and method for radially expanding a wellbore casing using an adaptive expansion system

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GB0609173D0 GB0609173D0 (en) 2006-06-21
GB2424437A GB2424437A (en) 2006-09-27
GB2424437B true GB2424437B (en) 2007-10-10

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CA (1) CA2518453A1 (en)
GB (2) GB2415219B (en)
WO (1) WO2004083591A2 (en)

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GB2415219A (en) 2005-12-21
GB2424437A (en) 2006-09-27
GB2415219B (en) 2007-02-21
WO2004083591A3 (en) 2005-03-31
CA2518453A1 (en) 2004-09-30
WO2004083591B1 (en) 2005-05-19
GB0518799D0 (en) 2005-10-26
WO2004083591A2 (en) 2004-09-30
GB0609173D0 (en) 2006-06-21
US20060272826A1 (en) 2006-12-07

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