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Arrangement to prevent premature expansion of seal means

CA 1212623 A · Owner: Texas Iron Works, Inc. · Inventors: Braddick, Britt O.

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Abstract of the Disclosure, A tubular member is provided with expandable seals which are expanded into sealing engagement with a surrounding surface by a sleeve actuating member on the tubular member. A releasable retaining member is secured to the tubular member and has shoulder means adjacent one end interlocked with shoulder means adjacent an end of the sleeve actuating member to retain the sleeve actuating member in nonexpanding seal position as the tubular member is lowered into position in the well bore. The shoulder means on the releasable retaining member is on a longitudinally extending radially flex-, ible portion of the retaining member. An annular shoulder intermediate the ends …

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  • Granted October 14, 1986. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended October 14, 2003.
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FiledJune 26, 1984
GrantedOctober 14, 1986
Term endedOctober 14, 2003
Patent numberCA 1212623 A
Classification (IPC)E21B33/12 +2 more

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1985198719891991199319951997199920012003Application filedJune 26, 1984Patent grantedOct 14, 1986Term endedOct 14, 2003

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