Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Casing removal tool and methods of use for well abandonment
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Application No.: US15001055Application Date: 2016-01-19
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Publication No.: US10689932B2Publication Date: 2020-06-23
- Inventor: Michael C. Robertson , Douglas J. Streibich , Antony F. Grattan , William F. Boelte
- Applicant: Robertson Intellectual Properties, LLC
- Applicant Address: US TX Mansfield
- Assignee: ROBERTSON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTIES, LLC
- Current Assignee: ROBERTSON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTIES, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Mansfield
- Agency: Matthews, Lawson, McCutcheon & Joseph, PLLC
- Main IPC: E21B29/02
- IPC: E21B29/02 ; E21B23/06 ; E21B31/16 ; E21B23/00 ; E21B41/00

Abstract:
Systems and methods for removing casing from a wellbore including a casing removal tool that includes a tubular body configured to contain a thermite fuel mixture configured to initiate into a molten thermite fuel. The casing removal tool also includes a nozzle array having a plurality of nozzles positioned on an external surface of the tubular body. The nozzle array is configured to impinge the molten thermite fuel from within the tubular onto the wellbore casing. The casing removal tool also includes an orientation lug configured to anchor into a downhole orientation tool.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160130903A1 Casing Removal Tool And Methods Of Use For Well Abandonment Public/Granted day:2016-05-12
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