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Well tools

Assignee: Otis Engineering Corp
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Filing: 1963-08-19
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Granted: 1965-09-28
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Expires: 1983-08-19
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 James T Roark

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 04:00
CPC Classifications
E; E21; E21B; E21B31/00; E21B31/12; E21B31/18

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 134 words
A RETRIEVING TOOL INCLUDING: A TUBULAR MEMBER; HYDRAULICALLY ACTUATED GRIPPING MEANS MOVABLE IN SAID TUBULAR MEMBER FOR ENGAGING AN OBJECT RECEIVABLE IN SAID TUBULAR MEMBER; AND PUMP MEANS CARRIUED BY SAID TUBULAR MEMBER FOR SUPPLYING FLUID UNDER PRESSURE TO SAID GRIPPING MEANS TO MOVE SAID GRIPPING MEANS RELATIVE TO SAID TUBULAR MEMBER AND INTO ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID OBJECT IN SAID TUBULAR MEMBER, SAID PUMP MEANS BEING ENGAGEABLE WITH A SURFACE IN SAID TUBULAR MEMBER TO LIMIT MOVEMENT OF SIAD PUMP MEANS RELATIVE TO SAI D TUBULAR MEMBER, WHEREBY MOVEMENT OF SAID TUBULAR MEMBER RELATIVE TO THE OBJECT AND TO SAID PUMP MEANS AFTER SAID PUMP MEANS HAS BEEN ENGAGED BY SAID SURFACE CAUSES LIQUID UNDER PRESSURE TO BE SUPPLIED TO SAID GRIPPING MEANS TO MOVE SAID GRIPPING MEANS INTO GRIPPING ENGAGEMENT WITH THE OBJECT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 134 words
A RETRIEVING TOOL INCLUDING: A TUBULAR MEMBER; HYDRAULICALLY ACTUATED GRIPPING MEANS MOVABLE IN SAID TUBULAR MEMBER FOR ENGAGING AN OBJECT RECEIVABLE IN SAID TUBULAR MEMBER; AND PUMP MEANS CARRIUED BY SAID TUBULAR MEMBER FOR SUPPLYING FLUID UNDER PRESSURE TO SAID GRIPPING MEANS TO MOVE SAID GRIPPING MEANS RELATIVE TO SAID TUBULAR MEMBER AND INTO ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID OBJECT IN SAID TUBULAR MEMBER, SAID PUMP MEANS BEING ENGAGEABLE WITH A SURFACE IN SAID TUBULAR MEMBER TO LIMIT MOVEMENT OF SIAD PUMP MEANS RELATIVE TO SAI D TUBULAR MEMBER, WHEREBY MOVEMENT OF SAID TUBULAR MEMBER RELATIVE TO THE OBJECT AND TO SAID PUMP MEANS AFTER SAID PUMP MEANS HAS BEEN ENGAGED BY SAID SURFACE CAUSES LIQUID UNDER PRESSURE TO BE SUPPLIED TO SAID GRIPPING MEANS TO MOVE SAID GRIPPING MEANS INTO GRIPPING ENGAGEMENT WITH THE OBJECT.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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US1757363A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-09-27 1969-03-29 1969-09-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-09-27 1973-03-29 1973-09-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-09-27 1977-03-29 1977-09-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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