Consumable downhole tools

Details Consumable downhole tools Consumable downhole tools

2009-12-30

2011-11-15

Wright, Giovanna (Department: 3672)

Wells

Processes

Destroying or dissolving well part

C166S058000, C166S059000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08056638

ABSTRACT:
A method of removing a downhole tool from a wellbore comprising contacting the tool with a heat source wherein the tool comprises at least one load-bearing component comprising a thermally degradable material. A method of reducing the structural integrity of a downhole tool comprising fabricating the load-bearing components of the tool from a thermally degradable material. A method of removing a downhole tool comprising mechanically milling and/or drilling the tool from a wellbore wherein the tool comprises at least one load bearing component comprising a phenolic resin wherein the phenolic resin comprises a rosole, a novalac or combinations thereof.

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