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Dual tubing string hanging apparatus

US5794693A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 2, 1996
Grant dateAug 18, 1998
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Expiry dateMay 2, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B33/047
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An apparatus for hanging a production tubing string and a guide string within a well casing having a wellhead. The apparatus includes a primary hanger shell for supporting the production tubing string and guide string in the well casing, a production mandrel received within the primary hanger shell and connected to the production tubing string to hang the production tubing string within the primary hanger shell, and a guide string hanger connected to and hanging the guide string within the primary hanger shell. The guide string hanger also allows the guide string to be removed from the well casing independently from the removal of the primary hanger shell, the production mandrel or the production tubing string.

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