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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:
Dec. 12, 1995
Filed:
May. 16, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Baker Hughes Incorporated, Houston, TX (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
1661176 ; 166382 ; 175 61 ;
Abstract
A whipstock assembly is provided for lowering within a cased wellbore, cutting a window through a casing for drilling a sidetrack borehole, and retrieving with conventional fishing tools. The whipstock assembly includes two separate whipstocks having different tapers, and which are releasibly coupled for separately retrieving from the cased wellbore. A barrier member is provided to prevent a tapered face of one of the whipstocks from wedging debris between the whipstock and the casing.