Wells – Processes – Parallel string or multiple completion well
Reexamination Certificate
2006-07-04
2006-07-04
Neuder, William (Department: 3672)
Wells
Processes
Parallel string or multiple completion well
C166S255300, C166S050000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07069996
ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to the completion of lateral well bores and provides a method comprising the steps of installing a datum device in a main well bore so as to provide a datum height above the lateral: making a completion string (10) comprising a lateral lining (11), a window element (14) at an upper end of the lining (11), a swivel joint (15) located between the lining (11) and the window element (14), and a datum device engaging member (21) located above the window element (14); running the completion through the main well bore and into the lateral; rotating the window element (14) to place the window at a desired angular position; and running the completion string home to engage the datum device engaging member (21) with the datum device.
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Dykema Gossett PLLC
Neuder William
Smith International Inc.
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