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(11) EP 2 780 534 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
24.09.2014 Bulletin 2014/39

(21) Application number: 12849984.5

(22) Date of filing: 19.10.2012
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
E21B 17/18(2006.01)
E21B 34/06(2006.01)
E21B 43/12(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2012/061103
(87) International publication number:
WO 2013/074248 (23.05.2013 Gazette 2013/21)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 17.11.2011 US 201113298530

(71) Applicant: Baker Hughes Incorporated
Houston, TX 77210-4740 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • GERRARD, David P.
    Magnolia, Texas 77354 (US)
  • SADANA, Anil K.
    Houston, Texas 77096 (US)

(74) Representative: Mabey, Katherine Frances 
Dehns St Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD
London EC4Y 8JD (GB)

   


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