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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 17, 2013
Antonio C. Ruffo, Cypress, TX (US);
Antonio C. Ruffo, Cypress, TX (US);
BAKER HUGHES INCORPORATED, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A slip for a tangentially loaded retrievable slip system includes a frame including an interior having first and second sides; and, a key having a first portion within the interior of the frame. The first portion of the key movable within the interior of the frame; wherein the key is movable from a set condition with at least a contact point of first and second sides of the first portion of the key pushing against at least a portion of the first and second sides of the interior of the frame in the set condition to an unset condition with the first and second sides of the first portion of the key releasing pressure from the first and second sides of the interior of the frame. Also included is a method of managing a tangential load imparted by a tangential slip system.