EP2358968A4 - Pressure and flow control in drilling operations - Google Patents

Pressure and flow control in drilling operations Download PDF

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Publication number: EP2358968A4
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: pressure; flow control; drilling operations; drilling; operations
Prior art date: 2008-12-19
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Withdrawn

Application number

EP08879035.7A

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German (de)

French (fr)

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EP2358968A1 (en

Inventor

James R. Lovorn

Carlos Bruder

Neal Skinner

Joe Karigan

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Halliburton Energy Services Inc

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Halliburton Energy Services Inc

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2008-12-19

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2008-12-19

Publication date

2017-05-17

2008-12-19 Application filed by Halliburton Energy Services Inc filed Critical Halliburton Energy Services Inc

2011-08-24 Publication of EP2358968A1 publication Critical patent/EP2358968A1/en

2017-05-17 Publication of EP2358968A4 publication Critical patent/EP2358968A4/en

Status Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

Classifications

- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
- E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
- E21B21/00—Methods or apparatus for flushing boreholes, e.g. by use of exhaust air from motor
- E21B21/08—Controlling or monitoring pressure or flow of drilling fluid, e.g. automatic filling of boreholes, automatic control of bottom pressure
- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
- E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
- E21B19/00—Handling rods, casings, tubes or the like outside the borehole, e.g. in the derrick; Apparatus for feeding the rods or cables
- E21B19/16—Connecting or disconnecting pipe couplings or joints
- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
- E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
- E21B21/00—Methods or apparatus for flushing boreholes, e.g. by use of exhaust air from motor
- E21B21/08—Controlling or monitoring pressure or flow of drilling fluid, e.g. automatic filling of boreholes, automatic control of bottom pressure
- E21B21/085—Underbalanced techniques, i.e. where borehole fluid pressure is below formation pressure
- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
- E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
- E21B21/00—Methods or apparatus for flushing boreholes, e.g. by use of exhaust air from motor
- E21B21/10—Valve arrangements in drilling-fluid circulation systems
- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
- E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
- E21B21/00—Methods or apparatus for flushing boreholes, e.g. by use of exhaust air from motor
- E21B21/10—Valve arrangements in drilling-fluid circulation systems
- E21B21/106—Valve arrangements outside the borehole, e.g. kelly valves

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Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
Geology (AREA)
Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
Earth Drilling (AREA)

EP08879035.7A 2008-12-19 2008-12-19 Pressure and flow control in drilling operations Withdrawn EP2358968A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
PCT/US2008/087686 WO2010071656A1 (en)	2008-12-19	2008-12-19	Pressure and flow control in drilling operations

Publications (2)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP2358968A1 EP2358968A1 (en)	2011-08-24
EP2358968A4 true EP2358968A4 (en)	2017-05-17

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Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP08879035.7A Withdrawn EP2358968A4 (en)	2008-12-19	2008-12-19	Pressure and flow control in drilling operations

Country Status (5)

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EP (1)	EP2358968A4 (en)
AU (1)	AU2008365249B2 (en)
CA (1)	CA2742623C (en)
GB (1)	GB2477880B (en)
WO (1)	WO2010071656A1 (en)

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2008
- 2008-12-19 EP EP08879035.7A patent/EP2358968A4/en not_active Withdrawn
- 2008-12-19 AU AU2008365249A patent/AU2008365249B2/en not_active Ceased
- 2008-12-19 CA CA2742623A patent/CA2742623C/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2008-12-19 WO PCT/US2008/087686 patent/WO2010071656A1/en not_active Ceased
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GB2477880B (en)	2012-12-19
CA2742623A1 (en)	2010-06-24
AU2008365249A1 (en)	2010-06-24
EP2358968A1 (en)	2011-08-24
CA2742623C (en)	2013-11-19
GB201108380D0 (en)	2011-06-29
WO2010071656A1 (en)	2010-06-24
AU2008365249B2 (en)	2013-08-22
GB2477880A (en)	2011-08-17

Publication	Publication Date	Title
EP2358968A4 (en)	2017-05-17	Pressure and flow control in drilling operations
AU2009238563A8 (en)	2011-03-31	System and method for controlling flow in a wellbore
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2012-09-26	RBV	Designated contracting states (corrected)	Designated state(s): AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
2017-05-17	RA4	Supplementary search report drawn up and despatched (corrected)	Effective date: 20170419
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