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Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2012

Filed:

Dec. 30, 2009
Applicants:

James D. Hendrickson, Sugar Land, TX (US);

Baozhong Yang, Pearland, TX (US);

Inventors:

James D. Hendrickson, Sugar Land, TX (US);

Baozhong Yang, Pearland, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 23/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Disclosed herein are methods and apparatus for releasing a releasable packer. The apparatus may include shear screws, a mechanism for isolating the shear screw from a shearing force. The mechanism for isolating the shear screw from a shearing force is selectively unlockable to expose the shear screw to the shearing force. The methods may include unlocking a mechanism protecting at least one shear screw, applying a shearing force to the at least one shear screw, and shearing the at least one shear screw.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Hendrickson, James. (2012). Method and apparatus for releasing a packer (U.S. Patent No. 8240390). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8240390

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