Wells – Processes – Placing fluid into the formation
Patent
1996-09-13
1998-09-08
Neuder, William P.
Wells
Processes
Placing fluid into the formation
166 50, E21B 4324
Patent
active
058031782
ABSTRACT:
A slidably sealing isolator and method for using the isolator in a wellbore tubular to control the injection and production of fluids to individual formation zones, the isolator having 1) a sliding band seal which does not need to be actuated or set in order to restrict fluid flow into a wellbore zone and is capable of slidably sealing at threaded joint portions of the wellbore tubular, and 2) a wellbore flow control means.
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Jacobson William O.
Neuder William P.
Union Oil Company of California
Wirzbicki Gregory F.
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