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Tubing fill and testing valve

US7063156B2 · kind B2 · utility

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15Claims
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Filing dateApr 16, 2003
Grant dateJun 20, 2006
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Expiry dateJun 20, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B2200/05
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The present invention provides for a valve in a tubing string that allows the tubing string to fill with well fluids as the string is assembled and lowered into a well bore, but can be used to check pressure integrity of the tubing string during various stages of the assembly.

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