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Method and apparatus for installing a liner and bridge plug

US10704366B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 25, 2015
Grant dateJul 7, 2020
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Expiry dateFeb 7, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B33/134
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A liner and bridge plug are installed in a hydrocarbon well that has a casing and a section to be lined by the liner. The liner and bridge plug are installed by providing a tubing string that carries a bridge plug and a liner setting tool, the liner setting tool carrying a liner, inserting the tubing string into the hydrocarbon well until the liner is at a desired location along the casing, activating the liner setting tool to install the liner, activating the bridge plug to seal the wellbore and disengaging the tubing string from the bridge plug and the liner.

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