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Ultra high pressure hydraulic sublevel pipe cutter

US8820396B2 · kind B2 · utility

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12Claims
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Filing dateNov 9, 2011
Grant dateSep 2, 2014
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Expiry dateOct 3, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B29/005
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An ultra-high pressure (UHP) cutting device for insertion into a wellbore for cutting the casing of the wellbore from within the wellbore is provided. The cutting device comprises a UHP hose connector for connection with a UHP hose in communication with a fluid source; a rotatable UHP tube with a top end in fluid communication with the UHP hose connector and a bottom end opposite the top end; a rotating means in operational communication with the UHP tube for rotating the UHP tube during operation of the cutting device; and a cutter head in fluid communication with the bottom end of the UHP tube.

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