Angular whipstock alignment means
AssigneeBaker International Corporation
InventorAlfred R. Curington
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Abstract
A compass card is provided for use in achieving the angular alignment of a whipstock relative to a whipstock anchor having a keyway therein for subsequent insertion in a packer apparatus for use in a subterranean well. The compass card comprises an annular card having polar coordinates in mirror image reverse relationship on one face thereof and may have a plurality of sheet-like magnetic elements secured to the other face adjacent a central opening therein.
Claims2
A compass card for use in achieving the angular alignment of a whipstock relative to a whipstock anchor shaft having a keyway therein for subsequent insertion in a packer for a subterranean well, comprising an annular card having a circular opening constructed and arranged to slidably fit on the whipstock anchor shaft and be angularly adjustable about the shaft axis, said card having polar coordinates in image reversed relationship on one face thereof.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.