Patent ID: 8028752

Claim:
An apparatus for setting a plug in, or retrieving a plug from a horizontal xmas tree the apparatus comprising: a housing adapted to be releasably connected at a first end to the horizontal xmas tree, the housing having a throughbore and including an at least one axially moveable member, the at least one axially moveable member including an at least one radially movable element, the at least one radially movable element having an engagement surface, and a tool adapted to be deployed within the housing throughbore by an elongate support and adapted to be releasably connected to the plug, the tool having an outer surface, a portion of the tool outer surface being profiled to releasably engage with the engagement surface of the at least one radially moveable element; wherein, engagement of the engagement surface of the at least one radially moveable element with the tool outer surface portion, permits the plug, connected to the tool, to be set in the horizontal xmas tree or retrieved from the horizontal xmas tree by axial movement of the at least one axially moveable member.