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Weight and pressure operated well testing apparatus and its method of operation

CA 1061245 A · Owner: Halliburton Company · Inventors: Barrington, Burchus Q.; Hortman, Norman G.; Farley, David L.

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A method of operating a valve in a testing string having a flow channel therethrough and located in a fluid filled well bore, comprising the steps of: providing a sealed chamber in the testing string; creating a pressure differential between the pressure in the sealed chamber and fluid pressure in the well bore, wherein the pressure in the sealed chamber is independent of the pressure in the flow passage of the testing string, applying weight in the testing string onto an operating mandrel means in the testing string, thereby moving the operating mandrel means in a first direction increasing the fluid, pressure in the well bore by a predetermined amount thereby, increasing the pressure …

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  • Granted August 28, 1979. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended August 28, 1996.
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GrantedAugust 28, 1979
Term endedAugust 28, 1996
Patent numberCA 1061245 A
Classification (IPC)E21B33/03

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198019821984198619881990199219941996Patent grantedAug 28, 1979Term endedAug 28, 1996

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