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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 05, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 12, 2008
Robert S. O'brien, Katy, TX (US);
Gerald D. Lynde, Houston, TX (US);
Yang Xu, Houston, TX (US);
Thomas Mathew, Houston, TX (US);
Robert S. O'Brien, Katy, TX (US);
Gerald D. Lynde, Houston, TX (US);
Yang Xu, Houston, TX (US);
Thomas Mathew, Houston, TX (US);
Baker Hughes Incorporated, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
Disclosed herein is a method of installing an elastomeric element onto a tubular. The method includes, positioning the elastomeric element onto a radially expandable member, radially expanding the radially expandable member and the elastomeric element installed thereon, positioning a tubular coaxially with the radially expandable member, and axially urging the elastomeric element off the radially expandable member thereby allowing the elastomeric element to be positioned coaxially about an outer perimetrical surface of the tubular.