Boring or penetrating the earth – With tool drive prime mover or above-ground mechanical... – With installing casing
Reexamination Certificate
2008-09-18
2009-12-01
Thompson, Kenneth (Department: 3672)
Boring or penetrating the earth
With tool drive prime mover or above-ground mechanical...
With installing casing
C166S380000, C166S381000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07624820
ABSTRACT:
A method for drilling boreholes using casing as the drill string and for removing a drilling assembly from the wellbore while leaving the casing in the well bore. In the method, the drilling assembly is prepared for removal from the wellbore by launching a release tool and manipulating the drilling assembly using the release tool.
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Angman Per G.
Tessari Robert
Bracewell & Giuliani LLP
Tesco Corporation
Thompson Kenneth
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