Wells – Submerged well – Means removably connected to permanent well structure
Reexamination Certificate
2006-08-08
2006-08-08
Will, Thomas B. (Department: 3671)
Wells
Submerged well
Means removably connected to permanent well structure
C175S007000, C175S207000, C405S210000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07086472
ABSTRACT:
Exemplary embodiments include a method and a device for temporary storage of solid particles such as drill cuttings from a hole section for surface casing in a wellbore. In certain embodiments, the device having at least one collecting device placed on the seabed near a template over the mouth of a well. When the receptacle element in the collecting device is to be emptied, the collecting device is brought up to and on board a vessel on the surface of the sea.
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Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP
Newville Toni
Will Thomas B.
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