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US3308887A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Well tester

Assignee: Schlumberger Well Surveying Corp
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Filing: 1963-12-24
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Granted: 1967-03-14
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Expires: 1983-12-24
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Benjamin P Nutter

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 02:39
CPC Classifications
E; E21; E21B; E21B49/00; E21B49/08; E21B49/087; E21B49/088; E21B49/081

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 146 words
A WELL TESTING TOOL COMPRISING: FIRST AND SECOND TELESCOPICALLY ARRANGED MEMBERS ADAPTED FOR COUPLING IN A TOOL STRING, SAID MEMBERS HAVING PASSAGEWAYS AND VALVE MEANS FOR SELECTIVELY PLACING SAID PASSAGEWAYS IN COMMUNICATION, MEANS SECURING SAID MEMBERS TO ONE ANOTHER, AT LEAST ONE ABUTMENT MEANS MOUNTED ON ONE OF SAID MEMBERS FOR ROTATION RELATIVE TO BOTH OF SAID MEMBERS, AT LEAST ONE ABUTMENT MEANS MOUNTED ON THE OTHER OF SAID MEMBERS, AND INDEX MEANS INCLUDING CAM MEANS COOPERABLE BETWEEN SAID FIRST MENTIONED ABUTMENT MEANS AND ONE OF SAID MEMBERS FOR POSITIONING SAID ABUTMENT MEANS IN ENGAGEMENT IN ONE LONGITUDINAL POSITION OF SAID MEMBERS WHEREBY FORCES IN ONE DIRECTION CAN BE TRANSMITTED FROM ONE OF SAID MEMBERS TO THE OTHER THROUGH SAID ABUTMENT MEANS AND FOR ROTATING SAID FIRST MENTIONED ABUTMENT MEANS RELATIVE TO BOTH OF SAID MEMBERS IN RESPONSE TO LONGITUDINAL MOTION OF ONE OF SAID MEMBERS
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 146 words
A WELL TESTING TOOL COMPRISING: FIRST AND SECOND TELESCOPICALLY ARRANGED MEMBERS ADAPTED FOR COUPLING IN A TOOL STRING, SAID MEMBERS HAVING PASSAGEWAYS AND VALVE MEANS FOR SELECTIVELY PLACING SAID PASSAGEWAYS IN COMMUNICATION, MEANS SECURING SAID MEMBERS TO ONE ANOTHER, AT LEAST ONE ABUTMENT MEANS MOUNTED ON ONE OF SAID MEMBERS FOR ROTATION RELATIVE TO BOTH OF SAID MEMBERS, AT LEAST ONE ABUTMENT MEANS MOUNTED ON THE OTHER OF SAID MEMBERS, AND INDEX MEANS INCLUDING CAM MEANS COOPERABLE BETWEEN SAID FIRST MENTIONED ABUTMENT MEANS AND ONE OF SAID MEMBERS FOR POSITIONING SAID ABUTMENT MEANS IN ENGAGEMENT IN ONE LONGITUDINAL POSITION OF SAID MEMBERS WHEREBY FORCES IN ONE DIRECTION CAN BE TRANSMITTED FROM ONE OF SAID MEMBERS TO THE OTHER THROUGH SAID ABUTMENT MEANS AND FOR ROTATING SAID FIRST MENTIONED ABUTMENT MEANS RELATIVE TO BOTH OF SAID MEMBERS IN RESPONSE TO LONGITUDINAL MOTION OF ONE OF SAID MEMBERS

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-03-13 1970-09-12 1971-03-14 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
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