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Casing lined oil or gas well

US5085273A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 5, 1990
Grant dateFeb 4, 1992
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Expiry dateOct 5, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B17/08
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

There is disclosed an oil or gas well having a well bore which penetrates a production zone and a casing string which is anchored in the well bore by a column of cement bonded to the casing string and well bore. Connectors are installed as part of the casing string to permit portions thereof opposite the production zone and above the production zone to be respectively contracted or extended in response to subsidence or other causes of axial loading of the string through the cement column.

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