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Well tools

Assignee: Otis Engineering Corp
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Filing: 1962-02-12
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Granted: 1965-11-09
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Expires: 1982-02-12
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 William W Dollison

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 05:36
CPC Classifications
E; E21; E21B; E21B33/00; E21B33/02; E21B33/03; E21B33/06; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S277/00; Y10S277/927

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 103 words
A WELL TOOL INCLUDING: A TUBULAR MEMBER HAVING A BORE; A PLURALITY OF TUBULAR SEALING ELEMENTS DISPOSED ON SAID TUBULAR MEMBER IN LONGITUDINALLY SPACED RELATION, SAID SEALING ELEMENTS BEING ENGAGEABLE WITH AN ELONGATE MEMBER MOVABLE THROUGH SAID TUBULAR MEMBER AND SEALING THEREBETWEEN TO PROVIDE A PLURALITY OF LONGITUDINALLY SPACED CHAMBERS BETWEEN EACH ADJACENT PAIR OF SEALING ELEMENTS; AND MEANS PROVIDING FOR FLOW OF FLUID FROM THE BORE OF THE TUBULAR MEMBER AT A POINT UPSTREAM OF ONE END SEALING ELEMENT EXTERIORLY OF THE SEALING ELEMENTS AND BACK INTO THE TUBULAR MEMBER INTO THE CHAMBERS BETWEEN SAID SEALING MEANS, SAID LAST MENTIONED MEANS IN-
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 103 words
A WELL TOOL INCLUDING: A TUBULAR MEMBER HAVING A BORE; A PLURALITY OF TUBULAR SEALING ELEMENTS DISPOSED ON SAID TUBULAR MEMBER IN LONGITUDINALLY SPACED RELATION, SAID SEALING ELEMENTS BEING ENGAGEABLE WITH AN ELONGATE MEMBER MOVABLE THROUGH SAID TUBULAR MEMBER AND SEALING THEREBETWEEN TO PROVIDE A PLURALITY OF LONGITUDINALLY SPACED CHAMBERS BETWEEN EACH ADJACENT PAIR OF SEALING ELEMENTS; AND MEANS PROVIDING FOR FLOW OF FLUID FROM THE BORE OF THE TUBULAR MEMBER AT A POINT UPSTREAM OF ONE END SEALING ELEMENT EXTERIORLY OF THE SEALING ELEMENTS AND BACK INTO THE TUBULAR MEMBER INTO THE CHAMBERS BETWEEN SAID SEALING MEANS, SAID LAST MENTIONED MEANS IN-

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-11-08 1969-05-10 1969-11-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-11-08 1973-05-10 1973-11-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-11-08 1977-05-10 1977-11-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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