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Title: Hydraulically set well packer

Patent ·
OSTI ID:6017782

A hydraulically set well packer. The setting sleeve is releasably locked to the packer mandrel to prevent premature setting while the packer is being lowered to its desired downhole location. The setting sleeve is unlocked by increasing fluid pressure within the packer mandrel above a preselected value. The length of the setting sleeve can be easily adjusted to accommodate additional piston units, changes in mandrel length, and various packing elements.

Assignee:
Otis Engineering Corporation
Patent Number(s):
US 4487258
OSTI ID:
6017782
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: Filed date 15 Aug 1983; Other Information: PAT-APPL-523376
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English