Downhole apparatus and method for expanding a tubing

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2002212537 (hide)

Owner Weatherford/Lamb, Inc

Inventors Simpson, Neil Andrew Abercrombie; Haugen, David Michael

Agent Halford & Co

Pub. Number AU-B-2002212537

PCT Pub. Number WO2002/081863

Priority 0108638.8 06.04.01 GB

Filing date 8 November 2001

Wipo publication date 21 October 2002

Acceptance publication date 5 April 2007

International Classifications

E21B 43/10 (2006.01) Obtaining fluids from wells

B21D 26/02 (2006.01) Shaping without cutting otherwise than using rigid devices or tools or yieldable or resilient pads, i.e. applying fluid pressure or magnetic forces

B21D 31/04 (2006.01) Other methods for working sheet metal, metal tubes, metal profiles

Event Publications

10 April 2003 Application Open to Public Inspection

  Published as AU-B-2002212537

28 July 2005 Application Lapsed, Refused Or Withdrawn, Patent Ceased or Expired

  This application lapsed under section 142(2)(a). A direction to request examination has been given for this application. Note that applications or patents shown as lapsed or ceased may be restored at a later date.

1 September 2005 Section 223 Application Allowed

  Weatherford/Lamb, Inc The time in which to request examination has been extended to 06 Aug 2005. Address for service in Australia - Halford & Co 1 Market Street Sydney NSW 2000

5 April 2007 Application Accepted

  Published as AU-B-2002212537

16 August 2007 Standard Patent Sealed

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