GB2531399B - Apparatus and method of connecting tubular members in multi-lateral wellbores - Google Patents

Apparatus and method of connecting tubular members in multi-lateral wellbores

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GB2531399B
GB2531399B GB1513757.3A GB201513757A GB2531399B GB 2531399 B GB2531399 B GB 2531399B GB 201513757 A GB201513757 A GB 201513757A GB 2531399 B GB2531399 B GB 2531399B
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Prior art keywords
tubular members
connecting tubular
lateral wellbores
wellbores
lateral
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Glen Martin David
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Meta Downhole Ltd
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Meta Downhole Ltd
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK 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 OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B41/00—Equipment or details not covered by groups E21B15/00 - E21B40/00
    • E21B41/0035—Apparatus or methods for multilateral well technology, e.g. for the completion of or workover on wells with one or more lateral branches
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK 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
    • E21B43/108—Expandable screens or perforated liners
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B7/00—Special methods or apparatus for drilling
    • E21B7/04—Directional drilling
    • E21B7/06—Deflecting the direction of boreholes

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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)
  • Earth Drilling (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Pressure Welding/Diffusion-Bonding (AREA)
GB1513757.3A 2014-08-12 2015-08-04 Apparatus and method of connecting tubular members in multi-lateral wellbores Expired - Fee Related GB2531399B (en)

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GBGB1414256.6A GB201414256D0 (en) 2014-08-12 2014-08-12 Apparatus and method of connecting tubular members in multi-lateral wellbores

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GB201513757D0 GB201513757D0 (en) 2015-09-16
GB2531399A GB2531399A (en) 2016-04-20
GB2531399B true GB2531399B (en) 2017-07-26

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GB (2) GB201414256D0 (en)
NO (1) NO20170192A1 (en)
WO (1) WO2016024088A1 (en)

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GB201513757D0 (en) 2015-09-16
NO20170192A1 (en) 2017-02-08
US20160047176A1 (en) 2016-02-18
WO2016024088A1 (en) 2016-02-18
GB201414256D0 (en) 2014-09-24

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