Wells – Submerged well – Connection or disconnection of submerged members remotely...
Reexamination Certificate
2007-07-27
2009-11-24
Beach, Thomas A (Department: 3671)
Wells
Submerged well
Connection or disconnection of submerged members remotely...
C166S075130, C166S097100, C166S356000, C166S368000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07621338
ABSTRACT:
A wellhead assembly includes a tree cap having a production mandrel extending down into a production passage of a Christmas tree to form a seal. The tree has an annulus bore and an annular cavity at the upper end of the tree surrounding the upper ends of the production and annulus bore. A communication gallery leads between the annulus bore and the cavity. The tree cap also includes an annular sealing member that enters the cavity for sealing a communication gallery.
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Crozier Alistair D.
Wenham Michael A.
Beach Thomas A
Bracewell & Giuliani
Vetco Gray Inc.
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