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WO2015168429A3
WO2015168429A3 PCT/US2015/028555 US2015028555W WO2015168429A3 WO 2015168429 A3 WO2015168429 A3 WO 2015168429A3 US 2015028555 W US2015028555 W US 2015028555W WO 2015168429 A3 WO2015168429 A3 WO 2015168429A3
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bearing assembly
cooling methods
assembly cooling
rcd
inner member
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WO2015168429A2 (en
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James W. Chambers
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Weatherford Technology Holdings LLC
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Weatherford Technology Holdings LLC
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Priority to MX2016013237A priority Critical patent/MX388418B/en
Priority to CA2942542A priority patent/CA2942542C/en
Priority to EA201692195A priority patent/EA035191B1/en
Priority to GB1617603.4A priority patent/GB2539356B/en
Priority to AU2015253003A priority patent/AU2015253003B2/en
Publication of WO2015168429A2 publication Critical patent/WO2015168429A2/en
Publication of WO2015168429A3 publication Critical patent/WO2015168429A3/en
Priority to NO20161539A priority patent/NO348177B1/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
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    • 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
    • E21B36/00—Heating, cooling or insulating arrangements for boreholes or wells, e.g. for use in permafrost zones
    • E21B36/001—Cooling arrangements
    • 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
    • E21B33/00—Sealing or packing boreholes or wells
    • E21B33/02—Surface sealing or packing
    • E21B33/03—Well heads; Setting-up thereof
    • E21B33/06—Blow-out preventers, i.e. apparatus closing around a drill pipe, e.g. annular blow-out preventers
    • 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
    • E21B33/00—Sealing or packing boreholes or wells
    • E21B33/02—Surface sealing or packing
    • E21B33/08—Wipers; Oil savers
    • 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
    • E21B33/00—Sealing or packing boreholes or wells
    • E21B33/02—Surface sealing or packing
    • E21B33/08—Wipers; Oil savers
    • E21B33/085—Rotatable packing means, e.g. rotating blow-out preventers
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02—TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02E—REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
    • Y02E10/00—Energy generation through renewable energy sources
    • Y02E10/10—Geothermal energy

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  • Geology (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Mounting Of Bearings Or Others (AREA)
  • Earth Drilling (AREA)
  • Sliding-Contact Bearings (AREA)
  • Support Of The Bearing (AREA)
  • Rolling Contact Bearings (AREA)

Abstract

The disclosure relates to apparatus and methods for cooling a RCD at a wellbore including a bearing assembly configured for operating in the RCD. A fixed latch with a heat exchanger system and a volume of a cooling medium is configured for reducing heat proximate the bearing assembly, an inner member, and one or more seals between the bearing assembly and the inner member.
PCT/US2015/028555 2014-04-30 2015-04-30 Bearing assembly cooling methods Ceased WO2015168429A2 (en)

Priority Applications (6)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
MX2016013237A MX388418B (en) 2014-04-30 2015-04-30 COOLING METHODS FOR BEARING ASSEMBLY.
CA2942542A CA2942542C (en) 2014-04-30 2015-04-30 Bearing assembly cooling methods
EA201692195A EA035191B1 (en) 2014-04-30 2015-04-30 System for reducing heat in a pressure control device and corresponding method
GB1617603.4A GB2539356B (en) 2014-04-30 2015-04-30 Bearing assembly cooling methods
AU2015253003A AU2015253003B2 (en) 2014-04-30 2015-04-30 Bearing assembly cooling methods
NO20161539A NO348177B1 (en) 2014-04-30 2016-09-26 Bearing assembly cooling methods

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US201461986661P 2014-04-30 2014-04-30
US61/986,661 2014-04-30

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WO2015168429A3 true WO2015168429A3 (en) 2016-01-28

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AU (1) AU2015253003B2 (en)
CA (1) CA2942542C (en)
EA (1) EA035191B1 (en)
GB (1) GB2539356B (en)
MX (1) MX388418B (en)
NO (1) NO348177B1 (en)
WO (1) WO2015168429A2 (en)

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US10494877B2 (en) 2017-08-16 2019-12-03 Weatherford Technology Holdings, Llc Subsea rotating control device apparatus having debris barrier
US11136848B2 (en) 2019-04-26 2021-10-05 NTDrill Holdings, LLC Rotating control device with cooling mandrel
US11255144B2 (en) * 2019-12-08 2022-02-22 Hughes Tool Company LLC Annular pressure cap drilling method
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US11808111B2 (en) * 2022-02-11 2023-11-07 Weatherford Technology Holdings, Llc Rotating control device with integrated cooling for sealed bearings
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US5251869A (en) * 1992-07-16 1993-10-12 Mason Benny M Rotary blowout preventer
US20060144622A1 (en) * 2002-10-31 2006-07-06 Weatherford/Lamb, Inc. Rotating control head radial seal protection and leak detection systems
US20130206386A1 (en) * 2004-11-23 2013-08-15 Weatherford/Lamb, Inc. System for Drilling a Borehole

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US5178215A (en) * 1991-07-22 1993-01-12 Folsom Metal Products, Inc. Rotary blowout preventer adaptable for use with both kelly and overhead drive mechanisms

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US5251869A (en) * 1992-07-16 1993-10-12 Mason Benny M Rotary blowout preventer
US20060144622A1 (en) * 2002-10-31 2006-07-06 Weatherford/Lamb, Inc. Rotating control head radial seal protection and leak detection systems
US20130206386A1 (en) * 2004-11-23 2013-08-15 Weatherford/Lamb, Inc. System for Drilling a Borehole

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AU2015253003B2 (en) 2017-02-02
CA2942542C (en) 2018-02-27
EA035191B1 (en) 2020-05-12
NO20161539A1 (en) 2016-09-26
GB2539356A (en) 2016-12-14
MX388418B (en) 2025-03-19
AU2015253003A1 (en) 2016-09-29
EA201692195A1 (en) 2017-02-28
MX2016013237A (en) 2017-01-09
US20150315874A1 (en) 2015-11-05
NO348177B1 (en) 2024-09-16
GB201617603D0 (en) 2016-11-30
CA2942542A1 (en) 2015-11-05
GB2539356B (en) 2019-01-23
WO2015168429A2 (en) 2015-11-05

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