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Tool for use in retrieving an essentially cylindrical object from a well bore

US5765638A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 26, 1996
Grant dateJun 16, 1998
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Expiry dateDec 26, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B31/18
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

There are disclosed two embodiments of a tool for use in retrieving a cylindrical object which is stuck within a well bore, or, in the event the object cannot be retrieved, releasing therefrom to permit recovery of the tool.

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