Patent · US Expired

Method of retrieving a downhole tool utilizing non-rotational workstrings

US5310001A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 4, 1993
Grant dateMay 10, 1994
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Expiry dateFeb 4, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B23/06
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An apparatus for retrieving downhole devices is disclosed. The apparatus of the present invention includes a retrieving device that can be run on non-conventional workstrings such as coiled tubing, wireline, or electric line. The apparatus comprises a power mandrel, an inner sleeve mandrel slidably disposed within the power mandrel, and an overshot means. Means are provided to translate longitudinal movement of the power mandrel into rotational movement of the inner mandrel.

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