Tubing anchor

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2006-08-15

2006-08-15

Bates, Zakiya W. (Department: 3676)

Wells

Processes

Placing or shifting well part

C166S118000, C166S207000, C166S242200, C166S243000, C166S384000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07090024

ABSTRACT:
A method of anchoring tubing in a bore comprising: providing tubing having a section with outer surface portions defining a tubing profile, and configured to describe an outer diameter less than a first diameter. The tubing is located within a bore having an internal diameter equal to the first diameter and defining a bore profile. The tubing is then reconfigured such that the tubing profile engages with the bore profile, anchoring the tubing within the bore.

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