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Date of Patent:
Jul. 10, 2007

Filed:

Sep. 17, 2003
Applicants:

Jason David Evans, Peterhead, GB;

Martin William Geddes, Inverurie, GB;

Colin Mchardy, Balmedie, GB;

Wayne Rudd, Newcastle Upon Tyne, GB;

Inventors:

Jason David Evans, Peterhead, GB;

Martin William Geddes, Inverurie, GB;

Colin McHardy, Balmedie, GB;

Wayne Rudd, Newcastle Upon Tyne, GB;

Assignee:

Weatherford/Lamb, Inc., Houston, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 25/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A tubing connection arrangement and a method used for coupling expandable tubing sections together. In one embodiment, there is disclosed a tubing connection arrangement comprising a first expandable tubing section defining a male portion; a second expandable tubing section defining a female portion, the first and second expandable tubing sections being engageable with one another; one of the first and second expandable tubing sections including a restraining member for restraining part of the other expandable tubing section; and the first expandable tubing section including a tapered shoulder for co-operating with a corresponding tapered shoulder of the second expandable tubing section.


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