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System and method for enhanced sealing of well tubulars

US9222331B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 21, 2013
Grant dateDec 29, 2015
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Expiry dateJan 10, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B33/128
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A well isolation includes a radially expandable sealing element that engages an interior wall of the wellbore tubular and a radially expandable expansion cone in telescopic relationship with the sealing element. The expansion cone expands the sealing element and a swage telescopically engages and expands the expansion cone.

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