Coiled Tubing Servicing Tool
AssigneeHalliburton Energy Services, Inc.
InventorsKenneth Glenn DIXSON, Brian Vandellyn PARK, Maximo Gustavo MICHAELIS, Mikko JAASKELAINEN
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Abstract
A coiled tubing servicing system comprising a servicing cart comprising two or more support frames, a length of coiled tubing supported by the servicing cart, a servicing fixture disposed about a portion of the length of coiled tubing adjacent the servicing cart, wherein the servicing fixture is movable along a longitudinal axis of the length of coiled tubing and radially about the longitudinal axis of the length of coiled tubing; and a servicing tool coupled to the servicing fixture.
Claims22
A coiled tubing servicing system comprising:
- a servicing cart comprising two or more support frames;
- a length of coiled tubing supported by the servicing cart;
- a servicing fixture disposed about a portion of the length of coiled tubing adjacent the servicing cart, wherein the servicing fixture is movable along a longitudinal axis of the length of coiled tubing and radially about the longitudinal axis of the length of coiled tubing;
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- a servicing tool coupled to the servicing fixture.
A coiled tubing servicing method comprising:
- preparing a length of coiled tubing;
- preparing a coiled tubing servicing tool comprising the steps of:
- supporting at least a portion of the length of coiled tubing with a servicing cart comprising two or more support frames;
- disposing a servicing fixture adjacent the supported portion of the length of coiled tubing, wherein the servicing fixture is movable along a longitudinal axis of the length of coiled tubing and radially about the longitudinal axis of the length of coiled tubing;
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- coupling a servicing tool to the servicing fixture;
- locating one or more components disposed within the length of coiled tubing;
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- providing access to the one or more components disposed within the length of coiled tubing.
A coiled tubing servicing method comprising:
- preparing a length of coiled tubing;
- supporting at least a portion of the length of coiled tubing with a coiled tubing servicing system;
- preparing the coiled tubing servicing system, wherein the coiled tubing servicing system provides longitudinal and/or radial movement about the length of coiled tubing;
- locating one or more components disposed within the length of coiled tubing;
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- providing access to the one or more components disposed within the length of coiled tubing.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.