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Device for annular well isolation

US6626240B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 16, 2001
Grant dateSep 30, 2003
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Expiry dateAug 16, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B33/1208
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Device for annular isolation in oil/gas wells comprising a production tube, the production tube comprises coaxially positioned, cylindrical sleeve (5) having in one end an at least partially radially directed opening slot (2), said sleeve including a cylindric sealing crown (1) coupled in one end to a release mechanism (3, 4) adapted to push the sealing crown (1) out through the opening, said sealing crown (1) in its other end being expandable in the tangential direction.

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