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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 1988
Filed:
Feb. 10, 1987
Applicant:
Inventor:
Peter J Airey, Volaines, FR;
Assignee:
Schlumberger Technology Corporation, Houston, TX (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
166332 ; 166162 ; 166386 ;
Abstract
The invention relates to a tool suitable for closing a production column (100) of a well when the tool is located in a connector of enlarged diameter (101). The tool is lowered on the end of a cable (76) and includes a tilting valve member (60) which is oblong in shape and which is oriented longitudinally to pass through the corresponding oblong orifice of a valve seat (69) fixed to the connector, and is then oriented transversely in order to co-operate with said seat in order to close the production column when a traction force (F) is applied to the cable (76).