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Electrically operated safety release joint

US5257663A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 29, 1992
Grant dateNov 2, 1993
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Expiry dateSep 29, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B2200/05
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A method and apparatus of electrically and sequentially completing an oil and/or gas well through a tubing production string in a well casing. The operation includes electrically and sequentially actuating downhole equipment such as well packers, a safety joint, well annulus safety valve, solenoid actuated tubing safety valve, blanking block valve, circulating sleeve, and receiving electrical feedback from the equipment determining the position of the downhole equipment.

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