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Mechanical packer system

Mechanical packer system
IPC classes for russian patent Mechanical packer system (RU 2246604):

E21B33/12 - Packers; Plugs (used for cementing E21B0033134000, E21B0033160000)
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FIELD: oil and gas extractive industry.

SUBSTANCE: system has upper and lower packers, each of which has body, shaft, anchor, compactors, and pipes, placed between packers. In shaft of upper packer a copier is made with fixing device of transporting and working position of anchor and a sub. The latter is mounted with possible axial displacement and rotation around the copier. Sub is placed on pipes between packers, mated to lower packer and has no capability for axial rotation and displacement relatively to their axis in operating position of lower packer. On lower packer shaft a copier is made with possible axial displacement with it for interaction with anchor and its displacement from transporting position to operation position.

EFFECT: simplified construction, broader functional capabilities.

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The invention relates to the oil and gas industry, namely packer systems of the two packers to isolate sections in the casing pipe, for example, when it leaks.

Known mechanical packer, containing the barrel shaped groove, a support rigidly connected with the barrel, with locating the sealing element and cone mounted for axial movement relative to the barrel, the clip with slipcase, see Russian Federation patent No. 2148700 in class. E 21 33/12, publ. 2000

Known pokerwise device for selective testing of formations, containing upper and lower packers with hydraulic sealing elements, movable rods, provided with axial channels, placed in cavities packers, see Russian Federation patent No. 2101463 in class. E 21 In 33/124, publ. 1998

Setting packers in this device is hydraulic.

Known packer system comprising upper and lower packers, each of which has a housing, shaft, anchor, gaskets, and pipe disposed between the packers, see Russian Federation patent No. 2071545 in class. E 21 33/12, publ. 1997

This solution is taken as the prototype of the present invention.

However, it has drawbacks.

The installation of packers in the system prototype produce complex using hydraulics what their devices what complicates the installation and operational limits the possibilities.

The present invention is based on a solution designed to simplify the installation and operation of the packers and expand the operational capabilities of the system.

According to the invention this problem is solved due to the fact that the mechanical packer system comprising upper and lower packers, each of which has a housing, shaft, anchor, gaskets, and pipe disposed between the packers; on the shaft of the upper packer made a copier with locking device transport and working position of the armature and the sub with the possibility of axial movement and rotation relative to the shaft fixedly connected to the housing of the packer, with the possibility of axial movement and rotation relative to the copier, and the sub is placed on the pipe between the packers, paired with the lower packer and has no axial rotation and movement relative to their axis at an operating position of the lower packer, on the shaft of the lower packer made the copier with the possibility of axial movement with him to interact with the anchor and move it from the transport position into the working position.

Also, the packers made the reverse.

The applicant has not identified the sources containing information about technical solutions, identical to the present invention that p is adequate to conclude that it conforms to the criterion “novelty”.

Due to the implementation of the distinguishing features of the invention (in conjunction with the features indicated in the restrictive part of the formula) achieved an important new properties object.

Mechanical installation of the packer in the borehole easy operation.

The use of two different installation packers - lower, due to the axial motion of the pipe, the top, due to the translational-rotational motion of the tubes, allows for ease of installation into the borehole.

The implementation of the copier on the shaft of the upper packer and the telescopic connection of the shaft with the Cam relative to the sub, pipes between the packers and the lower working packer creates the opportunity for the installation of packers and simplifies the installation process.

Setting packers in the reverse position extends the capabilities of the system.

The applicant is not aware of any publication that would contain information about the impact of the distinctive features of invention technical result achieved. In this regard, according to the applicant, it is possible to draw a conclusion on the conformity of the proposed technical solution the criterion of “inventive step”.

The invention is illustrated by drawings, which shows

figure 1 - mechanical packer system Assembly;

figure 2 - placement of the shaft with the Cam relative to the sub /site A/;

figure 3 - the geometrical what Kai shape of the groove for the locking device of the copier.

Mechanical packer system contains:

The lower packer 1.

The upper packer 2.

Tube (between the packers 1 and 2) 3.

Sub 4.

Column tubing 5.

Leaking section of the casing 6.

The lower packer 1 includes:

Case 7.

Shaft 8.

Copier (shaft 8) 9.

The anchor 10.

The seals 11.

The upper packer 2 includes:

The housing 12.

The shaft 13,

- copier (on the shaft 13) 14,

- locking device (copier) 14) 15,

- transport position (device 15) 16,

- working position (device 15) 17.

The anchor 18.

The seals 19.

Mechanical packer system consists of a bottom 1 and top 2 packers. Packers 1 and 2 isolate the leaking section of the casing 6. Between the packers 1 and 2 are placed one or more of the tubes 3. Packers 1 and 2 down on the column tubing 5.

The lower packer 1 includes a housing 7, shaft 8, the anchor 10 and the seals 11. On the shaft 8 is made copier 9 with the possibility of axial movement with him to interact with the anchor 10 and its movement from the transport position into the working position.

The upper packer 2 includes a housing 12, shaft 13, the anchor 18 and the seal 19. On the shaft 13 has a sub 4 with the possibility of axial movement and rotation on it. Sub 4 is rigidly connected to the housing 12. On the shaft 13 is installed, the copier 14 without rotation and translation. The shaft 13 has the ability to move and rotate along the axis of housing 12. The Cam 14 is in the form of a sleeve and contains the locking element 15 in the form of a finger which moves in a sleeve, captures transport 16 or 17 working position of the armature 18.

The installation of the packer system is as follows.

The descent starts from the bottom of the packer 1. The lower packer 1 is lowered into the well to a certain depth, then it sbencivu with one or more tubes 3 and continue the descent even at some depth. Pipe 3 sbencivu with the upper packer 2. The system continues to pull on two meters below the leak. Leaking area on the casing tube 6 should be between the upper 2 and lower 1 packers. Lift system for two and a half meters. The master Cam 9 mounted on the shaft 8, has the possibility of axial movement with the shaft 8 and interaction with the fingers of the anchor 10, switching it into position. Again lower packer 1 down when the anchor 10 is braked in case 7, rasklinivanie packer 1 and seals with seals 11. Conducted an axial stop of the lower packer 1. After setting of the packer 1 sub 4, coupled with the tubes 3 and the upper packer 2, will be fixed.

To set the upper packer 2 column tubing 5 turn right (clockwise) a few times and continue the descent. The shaft 13 together with made it by the copier 14, has the possibility of translational-rotational motion, the shaft 13 is connected to the transmission 4, which has no possibility of such a move. The telescopic connection of the copier 14 sub 4 allows you to make an axial movement of the shaft 13 in order to use the geometry of the groove of the fixing device 15 for planting packer 2, since the transmission 4 is in a stationary position on the pipe 3 and the lower packer 1. Then the shaft 13 to move down the sub 4 and the fixing device 15 from the transport position 16 to move in the work 17. The shaft 13 will move the body of the anchor 18 down with sub 4. The anchor 18 will occupy a working position, the seal 19 will hold the body of the armature 18 in a stationary position. The upper packer 2 planted.

Spend the raising of the column tubing 5 upwards.

Packers 1 and 2 remain in the well, the lower packer 1 is a support for the upper 2, and through pipe 3 is oil or gas.

The proposed packer system manufactured at the plant “Esmeron, and testing of an experimental batch will be held in Tyumen Oil Company (Orenburg Oil), and this causes, in the opinion of the applicant, his criterion of “industrial applicability”.

Proposed mechanical packer system allows you to:

to simplify the installation of the system through the use of mechanically set imaamah packers;

to simplify the installation of the system through the use of two different installation of packers;

to create an opportunity for the installation of packers and simplify the installation process due to the telescopic connection of the shaft with the Cam relative to the sub, pipes between the packers and the lower working packer;

to extend the operational capabilities of the system due to the installation of packers in the reverse position.

Mechanical packer system comprising upper and lower packers, each of which has a housing, shaft, anchor, gaskets, and pipe disposed between the packers, characterized in that on the shaft of the upper packer made a copier with locking device transport and working position of the armature and the sub with the possibility of axial movement and rotation relative to the shaft fixedly connected to the housing of the packer, with the possibility of axial movement and rotation relative to the copier, and the sub is placed on the pipe between the packers, paired with the lower packer and has no axial rotation and movement about their axes in operating position, the lower packer, and on the shaft of the lower packer made the copier with the possibility of axial movement with him to interact with the anchor and move it from the transport position into the working position.

 

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