Patent SG-11201909555R-A (SG)
Title: Apparatus and method for conveying a tool into and/or from a well installation
Inventor: OLIVANT CHRISTOPHER
IPC: E21B23/00
Filed: 2018-04-10
Abstract: 1 O 1-1 00 1-1 O (12) INTERNATIONAL APPLICATION PUBLISHED UNDER THE PATENT COOPERATION TREATY (PCT) (19) World Intellectual Property Organization International Bureau (43) International Publication Date 25 October 2018 (25.10.2018) WIP0 I PCT omit VIII °nolo 1110110100 111110 oimIE (10) International Publication Number WO 2018/192802 Al 14 (51) International Patent Classification: E21B 23/00 (2006.01) E21B 23/04 (2006.01) (21) International Application Number: PCT/EP2018/059165 (22) International Filing Date: 10 April 2018 (10.04.2018) (25) Filing Language: English (26) Publication Language: English (30) Priority Data: 1706211.8 19 April 2017 (19.04.2017) GB (71) Applicant: GE OIL & GAS UK LIMITED [GB/GB]; 2 High Street, Nailsea, Bristol BS48 1BS (GB). (72) Inventors: OLIVANT, Christopher; 2 Central Quay, 89 Hydepark Street, Glasgow, Lanarkshire G3 8BW (GB). OLSEN, Robert; Sothammargeilen 1, 4029 Stavanger (NO). HVIDSTEN, Jarle; Vetco Gray Controls Limited, 2 High Street, Nailsea, Bristol BS48 1BS (GB). (74) Agent: LEE, Brenda; The Ark, 201 Talgarth Road, Ham- mersmith, London W6 8BJ (GB). (81) Designated States (unless otherwise indicated, for every kind of national protection available): AE, AG, AL, AM, AO, AT, AU, AZ, BA, BB, BG, BH, BN, BR, BW, BY, BZ, CA, CH, CL, CN, CO, CR, CU, CZ, DE, DJ, DK, DM, DO, DZ, EC, EE, EG, ES, FI, GB, GD, GE, GH, GM, GT, HN, HR, HU, ID, IL, IN, IR, IS, JO, JP, KE, KG, KH, KN, KP, KR, KW, KZ, LA, LC, LK, LR, LS, LU, LY, MA, MD, ME, MG, MK, MN, MW, MX, MY, MZ, NA, NG, NI, NO, NZ, OM, PA, PE, PG, PH, PL, PT, QA, RO, RS, RU, RW, SA, SC, SD, SE, SG, SK, SL, SM, ST, SV, SY, TH, TJ, TM, TN, TR, TT, TZ, UA, UG, US, UZ, VC, VN, ZA, ZM, ZW. (84) Designated States (unless otherwise indicated, for every kind of regional protection available): ARIPO (BW, GH, GM, KE, LR, LS, MW, MZ, NA, RW, SD, SL, ST, SZ, TZ, UG, ZM, ZW), Eurasian (AM, AZ, BY, KG, KZ, RU, TJ, TM), European (AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, (54) Title: APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONVEYING A TOOL INTO AND/OR FROM A WELL INSTALLATION 10 16 12 PSV PMV - WH Figure 1 (57) : An apparatus (10; 110; 310) for conveying a tool (12; 112; 312) into and/or from a well installation (W) comprises a conveying arrangement (16; 116; 316) configured for coupling to a housing (14; 114; 314) for receiving the tool to be conveyed (12; 112; 312). The conveying arrangement (16; 116; 316) includes an actuator arrangement (28; 128; 328) configurable between a retracted configuration and an extended configuration. The apparatus (10; 110; 310) is configured for location on a wellhead (WH) of the well installation (W), movement of the actuator arrangement (28; 128; 328) between the retracted configuration and the extended configuration moving the tool to be conveyed (12; 112; 312) into and/or from the housing (14; 114; 314) and thus into and/or from the well installation (W). [Continued on next page] WO 2018/192802 Al MIDEDIMOMOIDEIROHOIDEMHOIDEE01101011MOVOIMIE TR), OAPI (BF, BJ, CF, CG, CI, CM, GA, GN, GQ, GW, KM, ML, MR, NE, SN, TD, TG). Published: — with international search report (Art. 21(3))