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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2010
Applicant:
Graham E. Farquhar, Turriff, GB;
Inventor:
Graham E. Farquhar, Turriff, GB;
Assignee:
Baker Hughes Incorporated, Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 33/12 (2006.01); E21B 33/03 (2006.01); E21B 33/128 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An antiextrusion backup system includes an inner expandable backup ring having a first set of slots. An outer expandable backup ring having a second set of slots wherein the outer expandable back up ring is rotationally locked to the inner expandable backup ring to prevent an extrusion gap in an expanded condition of the backup rings. A method for operating within a tubular is also included.