Patent · US Expired

Well packer

US4524825A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 1, 1983
Grant dateJun 25, 1985
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Expiry dateDec 1, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B33/1292
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The packer of the present invention includes mandrel means having first ratchet means and lug means disposed thereon, second ratchet means and drag spring means associated with tubular housing means surrounding said mandrel means, said housing means including slot means on the interior thereof, radially expandable slip means disposed about said mandrel means, a compressible packer element disposed about the lower end of said mandrel means, and packer element compression means associated with said mandrel means and said housing means.

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