Process and arrangement for retrieving of equipment from bore holes
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Jul 6, 2004
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Sep 24, 2001
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Feb 8, 1999
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Abstract
There is referred to a process for retrieving equipment (70, 72, 90) which is stuck, from a bore hole, where the equipment is connected to a tool and is brought to the surface, and the method is characterised in that a tool is lowered in the bore hole, such as mounted to the lower end of a string or the like, said tool comprising a stationary grip part (14, 44) which is arranged substantially enclosingly about the equipment residue (70, 72, 90) between its outer wall and the wall of the bore hole, after which a central axially movable grip part (16) of the tool is caused to be forced downwards for fixing the equipment residue against the stationary grip part. There is also disclosed a device for accomplishing the method.
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Patent Owner | Address | |
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TOTAL CATCHER OFFSHORE AS | 5889 BERGEN |
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- 2001 Application Filing Year
- E21B Class
- 1311 Applications Filed
- 812 Patents Issued To-Date
- 61.94 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Sollesnes, Odd | Hauglandshella, NO | 3 | 53 |
# of filed Patents : 3 Total Citations : 53 |
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