WO2006102171A3 - Apparatus and method for radially expanding a wellbore casing using an expansion system - Google Patents

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

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WO2006102171A3
WO2006102171A3 PCT/US2006/009886 US2006009886W WO2006102171A3 WO 2006102171 A3 WO2006102171 A3 WO 2006102171A3 US 2006009886 W US2006009886 W US 2006009886W WO 2006102171 A3 WO2006102171 A3 WO 2006102171A3
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expansion system
radially expanding
wellbore casing
casing
wellbore
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David Paul Brisco
Scott Costa
Andrei Filippov
Lev Ring
Robert Donald Mack
Lawrence Kendziora
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Enventure Global Technology
David Paul Brisco
Scott Costa
Andrei Filippov
Lev Ring
Robert Donald Mack
Lawrence Kendziora
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Priority to GB0717890A priority Critical patent/GB2439000A/en
Priority to CA002601223A priority patent/CA2601223A1/en
Publication of WO2006102171A2 publication Critical patent/WO2006102171A2/en
Publication of WO2006102171A3 publication Critical patent/WO2006102171A3/en
Priority to NO20075363A priority patent/NO20075363L/en

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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
    • 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
    • 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
    • E21B29/00—Cutting or destroying pipes, packers, plugs, or wire lines, located in boreholes or wells, e.g. cutting of damaged pipes, of windows; Deforming of pipes in boreholes or wells; Reconditioning of well casings while in the ground
    • 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
    • E21B29/00—Cutting or destroying pipes, packers, plugs, or wire lines, located in boreholes or wells, e.g. cutting of damaged pipes, of windows; Deforming of pipes in boreholes or wells; Reconditioning of well casings while in the ground
    • E21B29/10—Reconditioning of well casings, e.g. straightening
    • 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
    • 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

Abstract

An apparatus and method for radially expanding a wellbore casing (115) using an expansion system (355). The expansion system (115) expands the casing (115) from a first diameter to a second, larger diameter.
PCT/US2006/009886 2005-03-21 2006-03-21 Apparatus and method for radially expanding a wellbore casing using an expansion system WO2006102171A2 (en)

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GB0717890A GB2439000A (en) 2005-03-21 2006-03-21 Apparatus and method for radially expanding a wellbore casing using an expansion system
CA002601223A CA2601223A1 (en) 2005-03-21 2006-03-21 Apparatus and method for radially expanding a wellbore casing using an expansion system
NO20075363A NO20075363L (en) 2005-03-21 2007-10-19 Apparatus and method for radially expanding a drill well casing using an expansion system

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US66391305P 2005-03-21 2005-03-21
US60/663,913 2005-03-21

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GB0717890D0 (en) 2007-10-24
CA2601223A1 (en) 2006-09-28

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