E21B33/072

Auxiliary device for lowering a tool into a well

The present invention relates to an auxiliary device for lowering at least one tool into a well, the auxiliary device comprising a main body configured to at least partially envelope an upper portion of the tool, wherein the main body comprises: a bottom opening configured to allow passage of the tool; and a top opening configured to block passage of the tool and allow passage of the cable supporting the tool.

Auxiliary device for lowering a tool into a well

The present invention relates to an auxiliary device for lowering at least one tool into a well, the auxiliary device comprising a main body configured to at least partially envelope an upper portion of the tool, wherein the main body comprises: a bottom opening configured to allow passage of the tool; and a top opening configured to block passage of the tool and allow passage of the cable supporting the tool.

Annular casing packer collar stage tool for cementing operations

The present disclosure relates to multiple stage operations, and more particularly to systems and methods for performing second stage cementing operations with a stage tool. A stage tool comprises: a mandrel; an opening seat; a closing seat; a plurality of ports; a closing sleeve; and a packer element, wherein the opening seat is attached to an interior surface of the mandrel, wherein the closing seat is attached to the interior surface of the mandrel, wherein the plurality of ports is configured to allow fluid communication between the interior surface of the mandrel and an exterior surface of the mandrel, wherein the closing sleeve is disposed on the exterior surface of the mandrel and coupled to the closing seat, wherein the packer element is disposed on the exterior surface of the mandrel.

Annular casing packer collar stage tool for cementing operations

The present disclosure relates to multiple stage operations, and more particularly to systems and methods for performing second stage cementing operations with a stage tool. A stage tool comprises: a mandrel; an opening seat; a closing seat; a plurality of ports; a closing sleeve; and a packer element, wherein the opening seat is attached to an interior surface of the mandrel, wherein the closing seat is attached to the interior surface of the mandrel, wherein the plurality of ports is configured to allow fluid communication between the interior surface of the mandrel and an exterior surface of the mandrel, wherein the closing sleeve is disposed on the exterior surface of the mandrel and coupled to the closing seat, wherein the packer element is disposed on the exterior surface of the mandrel.

REMOVAL OF DOWNHOLE FERROMAGNETIC DISK

Methods and systems are provided for dislodging a ferromagnetic disk removably installed in a wellbore. The disk can be installed in the wellbore during oil and gas well completion and production activities to maintain pressure within the wellbore. More specifically, the disclosure relates to using a strong magnet installed within a magnetic tool to dislodge and remove a ferromagnetic disk without breaking the disk. The strong magnet can be a neodymium magnet, electromagnet, or other types of strong magnets.

Autonomous systems and methods for wellbore intervention
11293266 · 2022-04-05 · ·

An autonomous intervention system configured to perform an intervention operation in a wellbore comprises a tool housing having a tool storage compartment configured to house an intervention tool. A valve arrangement permits selective communication of tools and fluid between the tool housing and the wellbore. The intervention system is configured to move in response to an activation event between a tool storage configuration in which the tool housing is isolated from the wellbore by the valve arrangement and an activated configuration in which the valve arrangement is open and the tool housing communicates with the wellbore to permit deployment of the intervention tool by a tool deployment arrangement.

Autonomous systems and methods for wellbore intervention
11293266 · 2022-04-05 · ·

An autonomous intervention system configured to perform an intervention operation in a wellbore comprises a tool housing having a tool storage compartment configured to house an intervention tool. A valve arrangement permits selective communication of tools and fluid between the tool housing and the wellbore. The intervention system is configured to move in response to an activation event between a tool storage configuration in which the tool housing is isolated from the wellbore by the valve arrangement and an activated configuration in which the valve arrangement is open and the tool housing communicates with the wellbore to permit deployment of the intervention tool by a tool deployment arrangement.

Frac stack well intervention
11834941 · 2023-12-05 · ·

A fracturing system having rams for controlling flow through a fracturing tree is provided. In one embodiment, a well intervention method includes injecting fracturing fluid into a well through a bore of a frac stack coupled to a wellhead. The frac stack includes rams that can be moved between open and closed positions to control flow through the bore. The well intervention method also includes coupling a lubricator to the frac stack without a blowout preventer between the lubricator and the frac stack and lowering an intervention tool from the lubricator through the bore of the frac stack and into the well. Additional systems, devices, and methods for fracturing and intervention are also disclosed.

Frac stack well intervention
11834941 · 2023-12-05 · ·

A fracturing system having rams for controlling flow through a fracturing tree is provided. In one embodiment, a well intervention method includes injecting fracturing fluid into a well through a bore of a frac stack coupled to a wellhead. The frac stack includes rams that can be moved between open and closed positions to control flow through the bore. The well intervention method also includes coupling a lubricator to the frac stack without a blowout preventer between the lubricator and the frac stack and lowering an intervention tool from the lubricator through the bore of the frac stack and into the well. Additional systems, devices, and methods for fracturing and intervention are also disclosed.

Pressure control equipment systems and methods

A system includes one or more processors configured to provide one or more control signals to cause supply of electric power from a power supply to one or more electric actuators. The one or more electric actuators are configured to adjust one or more components of a cable pressure control equipment (PCE) stack.