GB2427885B - Apparatus and method for radially expanding a wellbore casing using an expansion mandrel and a rotary expansion tool - Google Patents

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

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GB2427885B
GB2427885B GB0613405A GB0613405A GB2427885B GB 2427885 B GB2427885 B GB 2427885B GB 0613405 A GB0613405 A GB 0613405A GB 0613405 A GB0613405 A GB 0613405A GB 2427885 B GB2427885 B GB 2427885B
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expansion
wellbore casing
radially expanding
rotary
mandrel
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Mark Shuster
Scott Costa
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Enventure Global Technology 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
    • 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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  • 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)
  • Compressors, Vaccum Pumps And Other Relevant Systems (AREA)
  • Pharmaceuticals Containing Other Organic And Inorganic Compounds (AREA)
  • Physical Or Chemical Processes And Apparatus (AREA)
  • Forging (AREA)
  • Shaping Metal By Deep-Drawing, Or The Like (AREA)
  • Exhaust-Gas Circulating Devices (AREA)
  • Earth Drilling (AREA)
  • Diaphragms For Electromechanical Transducers (AREA)
GB0613405A 2003-03-14 2004-03-15 Apparatus and method for radially expanding a wellbore casing using an expansion mandrel and a rotary expansion tool Expired - Fee Related GB2427885B (en)

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US45489603P 2003-03-14 2003-03-14
GB0518252A GB2415004B (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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GB0613405D0 GB0613405D0 (en) 2006-08-16
GB2427885A GB2427885A (en) 2007-01-10
GB2427885B true GB2427885B (en) 2007-05-16

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GB0613405A Expired - Fee Related 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
GB0518252A Expired - Fee Related GB2415004B (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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US (1) US20070034383A1 (en)
CA (1) CA2517524A1 (en)
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WO (1) WO2004083594A2 (en)

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GB2392687A (en) * 2002-09-03 2004-03-10 Weatherford Lamb Auto reversing expanding roller system
GB2396635A (en) * 2002-12-23 2004-06-30 Weatherford Lamb Expandable sealing apparatus

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GB2415004B (en) 2006-12-13
CA2517524A1 (en) 2004-09-30
WO2004083594B1 (en) 2005-07-07
US20070034383A1 (en) 2007-02-15
GB0613406D0 (en) 2006-08-16
GB2427885A (en) 2007-01-10
WO2004083594A2 (en) 2004-09-30
GB2427886A (en) 2007-01-10
GB2427886B (en) 2007-10-10
GB0518252D0 (en) 2005-10-19
GB2415004A (en) 2005-12-14
GB0613405D0 (en) 2006-08-16
WO2004083594A3 (en) 2005-05-19

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