Wells – Packers or plugs – Expanded by confined fluid from central chamber – pump or...
Reexamination Certificate
2007-02-15
2010-11-09
Thompson, Kenneth (Department: 3672)
Wells
Packers or plugs
Expanded by confined fluid from central chamber, pump or...
C277S331000, C277S334000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07828054
ABSTRACT:
A packer for temporarily closing a well or a pipe including a support and an inflatable tubular element attached to the support, the element having a wall of elastic material that is deformable radially outwards under the action of internal pressure so as to press hermetically against the wall of the well or pipe and is reinforced with multistrand metal cables embedded in the wall of the material, wherein the spaces between the strands forming the metal cables contain a fluid impermeable material so that fluid is unable to flow through the spaces of the cables.
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Andrish Sean D
Schlumberger Technology Corporation
Stout Myron K.
Thompson Kenneth
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