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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2009
Filed:
Apr. 10, 2006
Applicants:
Per G. Angman, Calgary, CA;
Robert Tessari, Calgary, CA;
Inventors:
Per G. Angman, Calgary, CA;
Robert Tessari, Calgary, CA;
Assignee:
Tesco Corporation, Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 7/04 (2006.01); E21B 7/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for drilling boreholes using casing as the drill string and for removing a drilling assembly from the wellbore while leaving the casing in the well bore. In the method, the drilling assembly is prepared for removal from the wellbore by launching a release tool and manipulating the drilling assembly using the release tool.