Patent · US Expired

Lateral liner tieback assembly

US6079488A · kind A · utility

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15Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 15, 1998
Grant dateJun 27, 2000
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Expiry dateMay 15, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B43/10
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The invention relates to a tieback hanger for connecting the liner of a lateral well bore to the parent well bore. The tieback hanger includes a spring which maintains a constant force on the tieback hanger to prevent it from protruding into the parent well bore.

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