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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 02, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 04, 2017
Altus Intervention (Technologies) As, Stavanger, NO;
Gerald McInally, Bryne, NO;
Altus Intervention (Technologies) AS, Stavanger, NO;
Abstract
A downhole tractor has at least one hydraulic drive section, comprising a first hydraulic supply line for actuating at least one hydraulic cylinder for actuating at least one tractor arm and a second hydraulic supply line for driving at least one hydraulic motor for rotating at least one tractor wheel. The downhole tractor further comprises a hydraulic power pack configured for supplying hydraulic fluid to the hydraulic supply lines. The hydraulic power pack comprises a pressure-setting valve provided in between the first hydraulic supply line and the second hydraulic supply line, wherein the pressure-setting valve is configured for feeding excess hydraulic fluid in the first hydraulic supply line to the second hydraulic supply line to increase the speed of the downhole tractor.