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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 1983
Filed:
Mar. 30, 1981
Applicant:
Inventor:
Ernest P Fisher, Jr, Carrollton, TX (US);
Assignee:
Otis Engineering Corporation, Dallas, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
166217 ; 166317 ; 166322 ; 166382 ; 285315 ;
Abstract
A subsurface safety valve is combined with a locating means for locating the safety valve as it is pumped down into the well. A locking mandrel is provided that locks the safety valve in position after it has been located by a downward force being exerted on the locking means. When it is desired to remove the subsurface safety valve a pulling tool is run in and a downward force exerted to release the locking means permitting it thereafter to be retrieved from the well by reverse circulation.