Wells – Processes – Cementing – plugging or consolidating
Reexamination Certificate
2004-04-05
2008-09-30
Chilcot, Jr., Richard E. (Department: 3635)
Wells
Processes
Cementing, plugging or consolidating
C166S386000, C166S135000, C166S192000, C166S173000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07428928
ABSTRACT:
A technique includes deploying a spring downhole, energizing the spring and using the energized spring to form an annular barrier in the well. The spring may be energized prior to being run downhole or after being run downhole, depending on the particular embodiment of the invention.
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Bhavsar Rashmi
Cho Brian W.
Wetzel Rodney J.
Chilcot Jr. Richard E.
Galloway Bryan P.
Pruner Fred G.
Schlumberger Technology Corporation
Smith Matthew J
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