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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:
Nov. 19, 2002
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Juan Carlos Chavez, Miranda, VE;
Douglas Alexander Espin, Caracas, VE;
Luis Carlos Genolet, Miranda, VE;
Maria Alejandra Jimenez, Miranda, VE;
Aaron Ranson, Miranda, VE;
Assignee:
Intevep, S.A., Caracas, VE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 3/314 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 3/314 ;
Abstract
A method for drilling and completing a well includes the steps of drilling through a subterranean formation with a drill bit so as to form a well bore having a side wall; applying a consolidating material to the side wall under pressure so that said consolidating material flows into the side wall and provides a coated side wall coated with the consolidating material; and passing a scraping member having a desired profile past the coated side wall so as to provide the coated side wall with the desired profile an apparatus is also provided.