Multilateral completion system utilizing an alternate passage

Details Multilateral completion system utilizing an alternate passage Multilateral completion system utilizing an alternate passage

2007-01-09

2007-01-09

Bagnell, David (Department: 3672)

Wells

Processes

Parallel string or multiple completion well

C166S050000, C166S117600

Reexamination Certificate

active

10725140

ABSTRACT:
A multilateral completion system utilizing an alternate passage. In a described embodiment, a wellbore junction includes a first passage extending from a first opposite end to a second opposite end of the wellbore junction. A window is formed through a sidewall of the wellbore junction and provides fluid communication between the first passage and an exterior of the wellbore junction. A second passage is in communication with the first passage on a first side of the window, and in communication with the first passage on a second side of the window.

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