Patent ID: 7216703

Claim:
A method for testing a well with production tubing in place and multiple production zones comprising: connecting a downhole test assembly and downhole stripper to a conveyance coiled tubing string; deploying the downhole test assembly, downhole stripper and the conveyance coiled tubing string in the well; running a sufficient length of the conveyance coiled tubing string into the well; hanging the conveyance coiled tubing string, the downhole test assembly and the downhole stripper off of a BOP and removing the injector head assembly to expose a portion of the conveyance coiled tubing string; cutting the conveyance coiled tubing string and connecting a downhole conveyance assembly and coiled tubing string; running the coiled tubing string, the downhole conveyance assembly, the coiled tubing string, the downhole stripper and the test assembly into the production tubing; engaging the downhole stripper with the production tubing; running the coiled tubing string and the downhole conveyance assembly into the well and the conveyance coiled tubing string through the downhole stripper to a depth where the test assembly is adjacent a production zone; setting at least one packer; flowing formation fluid from the production zone up to and out the wellhead, through the test assembly, through the conveyance coiled tubing string, through a portion of the downhole conveyance assembly and through the annulus between the coiled tubing string and the production tubing; and testing the production zone.