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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2006
Filed:
Mar. 10, 2005
Applicants:
Hans Paul Hopper, Aberdeen, GB;
Thomas G. Cassity, Surrey, GB;
Inventors:
Hans Paul Hopper, Aberdeen, GB;
Thomas G. Cassity, Surrey, GB;
Assignee:
Cameron International Corporation, Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 33/043 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A wellhead has, instead of a conventional Christmas tree, a spool tree () in which a tubing hanger () is landed at a predetermined angular orientation As the tubing string can be pulled without disturbing the tree, many advantages follow, including access to the production casing hanger () for monitoring production casing annulus pressure, and the introduction of larger tools into the well hole without breaching the integrity of the well.