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Apparatuses and methods for locating within a wellbore

US10745987B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 10, 2016
Grant dateAug 18, 2020
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Expiry dateDec 2, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B23/02
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

There is provided a locator comprising a wellbore coupler including an engagement member that is biased by a biasing member for becoming disposed in a locating position within a locate profile within a wellbore, and a displacement impeding member for impeding displacement of the engagement member relative to the locate profile, while the engagement member is being supported by the displacement impeder, wherein the displacement is for effecting retraction of the engagement member from the locate profile.

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