(19)
(11) EP 2 173 962 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
02.04.2009

(43) Date of publication:
14.04.2010 Bulletin 2010/15

(21) Application number: 08772009.0

(22) Date of filing: 26.06.2008
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
E21B 10/573(2006.01)
E21B 10/55(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2008/068304
(87) International publication number:
WO 2009/003088 (31.12.2008 Gazette 2009/01)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL BA MK RS

(30) Priority: 26.06.2007 US 946300 P

(71) Applicant: Baker Hughes Incorporated
Houston, TX 77027 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • BIRD, Marc, W.
    Houston, TX 77007 (US)
  • OXFORD, Andy
    Magnolia, TX 77354 (US)

(74) Representative: Hano, Christian et al
v. Füner Ebbinghaus Finck Hano Patentanwälte Mariahilfplatz 3
81541 München
81541 München (DE)

   


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