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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 04, 2016
Applicant:
Team Oil Tools, Lp, The Woodlands, TX (US);
Inventors:
Stephen L. Jackson, Richmond, TX (US);
Randy A. Jones, The Woodlands, TX (US);
Assignee:
INNOVEX DOWNHOLE SOLUTIONS, INC., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 23/01 (2006.01); E21B 33/129 (2006.01); E21B 33/1295 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 23/01 (2013.01); E21B 33/129 (2013.01); E21B 33/1295 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49826 (2015.01); Y10T 29/49995 (2015.01);
Abstract
The presently disclosed subject matter relates to methods and apparatus associated with a slip assembly. The slip assembly comprises a plurality of slip segments, wherein each of the plurality of slip segments and a bonding substrate. The slip segments comprise: a first end having a plurality of teeth; a second end opposite the first end; and a transition section between the first end and the second end. The bonding substrate is disposed within the transition sections. The disclosed methods pertain to the manufacture and deployment of such an apparatus.