Wells – Processes – Freeing stuck object – grappling or fishing in well
Patent
1981-01-28
1983-08-02
Novosad, Stephen J.
Wells
Processes
Freeing stuck object, grappling or fishing in well
166 65R, 166178, E21B 3100, E21B 31107
Patent
active
043960650
ABSTRACT:
A shock wave, e.g., from a short time electric arc, is used instead of any explosives to loosen a screw connection between two pipes.
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Novosad Stephen J.
Phillips Petroleum Company
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