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Misalignment tieback tool - non-rotating casing

CA 1237659 A · Owner: Vetco Offshore, Industries, Inc. · Inventors: Hughes, David W.

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A tieback tool 10 and method for connecting conductors 12 to the well system 14 including a body member 36 having dogs 46 for engagement with J-slots 30 in the well system. Entry of some of the dogs 46 in the J-slots 30 during initial stabbing directs and aligns the remaining dogs into the respective J-slots 30. The body 36 is provided with an externally threaded ring rotatable by a running tool 80 after full engagement of the J-slots 30 by the dogs 46 to lock the dogs 46 in the J-slots 30 to clamp the tieback tool in alignment with the well system 14 and to compress a seal ring 60 between the tieback tool 10 and the well system 14.

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  • Granted June 7, 1988. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended June 7, 2005.
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FiledJuly 25, 1985
GrantedJune 7, 1988
Term endedJune 7, 2005
Patent numberCA 1237659 A
Classification (IPC)E21B33/03 +2 more

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1986198819901992199419961998200020022004Application filedJuly 25, 1985Patent grantedJune 7, 1988Term endedJune 7, 2005

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