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Lubricant coating for expandable tubular members

US6695012B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 19, 2002
Grant dateFeb 24, 2004
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Expiry dateSep 19, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B43/103
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A lubricant coating (240) for expandable tubulars (215). The interior surfaces of the expandable tubulars are coated with the lubricant coating (240). The expandable tubulars (215) are then placed within a preexisting structure (205). The expandable tubulars are then radially expanded into contact with the preexisting structure.

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