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Well casing packers

CA 1292676 C · Owner: Mcleod, Roderick D. · Inventors: Mcleod, Roderick D.

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An expanding nipple externally mounted packer has a, body which mounts onto a stack of blowout preventers or a casing head and tubing spool or the like. The body contains an external locking mechanism and the upper ends of a pair of concentric mandrels which are lowered into the well casing, through the blowout preventer stack or other configuration of well head equipment. The outer mandrel has a deformable seal on its lower end and the inner mandrel has an expander on its lower end. Piston means on the inner mandrel responsive to hydraulic pressure, raises the inner mandrel with respect to the outer mandrel so that the expander forces the seal outwards against the casing wall. The locking …

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  • Granted December 3, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 3, 2008.
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FiledNovember 2, 1988
GrantedDecember 3, 1991
Term endedDecember 3, 2008
Patent numberCA 1292676 C
Classification (IPC)E21B33/12 +2 more

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1989199119931995199719992001200320052007Application filedNov 2, 1988Patent grantedDec 3, 1991Term endedDec 3, 2008

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