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GB2339443B - Apparatus and method for transferring oil and gas well drill cuttings - Google Patents

Apparatus and method for transferring oil and gas well drill cuttings

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Publication number
GB2339443B
GB2339443B GB9913567A GB9913567A GB2339443B GB 2339443 B GB2339443 B GB 2339443B GB 9913567 A GB9913567 A GB 9913567A GB 9913567 A GB9913567 A GB 9913567A GB 2339443 B GB2339443 B GB 2339443B
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Prior art keywords
gas well
drill cuttings
well drill
transferring oil
transferring
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB9913567A
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GB9913567D0 (en
GB2339443A (en
Inventor
Glynn Hollier
Jeff Reddoch
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APOLLO SERVICES UK Ltd
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APOLLO SERVICES UK Ltd
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Priority claimed from GBGB9812544.6A external-priority patent/GB9812544D0/en
Priority claimed from GBGB9812682.4A external-priority patent/GB9812682D0/en
Application filed by APOLLO SERVICES UK Ltd filed Critical APOLLO SERVICES UK Ltd
Priority to GB0220637A priority Critical patent/GB2375786B/en
Priority to GB0220636A priority patent/GB2376037B/en
Publication of GB9913567D0 publication Critical patent/GB9913567D0/en
Publication of GB2339443A publication Critical patent/GB2339443A/en
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Classifications

    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B21/00—Methods or apparatus for flushing boreholes, e.g. by use of exhaust air from motor
    • E21B21/01—Arrangements for handling drilling fluids or cuttings outside the borehole, e.g. mud boxes

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Earth Drilling (AREA)
GB9913567A 1998-06-11 1999-06-11 Apparatus and method for transferring oil and gas well drill cuttings Expired - Fee Related GB2339443B (en)

Priority Applications (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0220637A GB2375786B (en) 1998-06-11 1999-06-11 Drill cutting distribution system
GB0220636A GB2376037B (en) 1998-06-11 1999-06-11 Drill cutting distribution system

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB9812544.6A GB9812544D0 (en) 1998-06-11 1998-06-11 Handling of materials
GBGB9812682.4A GB9812682D0 (en) 1998-06-12 1998-06-12 Handling of materials

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GB9913567D0 GB9913567D0 (en) 1999-08-11
GB2339443A GB2339443A (en) 2000-01-26
GB2339443B true GB2339443B (en) 2002-11-20

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US6585115B1 (en) * 2000-11-28 2003-07-01 Baker Hughes Incorporated Apparatus and method for transferring dry oil and gas well drill cuttings
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US7493969B2 (en) 2003-03-19 2009-02-24 Varco I/P, Inc. Drill cuttings conveyance systems and methods
GB2414999B (en) 2003-03-19 2006-10-25 Varco Int Apparatus and method for moving drilled cuttings
US6936092B2 (en) 2003-03-19 2005-08-30 Varco I/P, Inc. Positive pressure drilled cuttings movement systems and methods
GB2458114B (en) * 2008-03-03 2011-05-04 Triton Ind Llc Drill cuttings handling apparatus
US8276686B2 (en) 2011-01-28 2012-10-02 Michael H James Vacuum assisted drill cuttings dryer and handling apparatus
CN113775306A (en) * 2021-10-13 2021-12-10 哈尔滨工程大学 A device for disposal of discarded drilling cuttings

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US4636306A (en) * 1984-07-27 1987-01-13 Dowty Mining Equipment Limited Fluid filtering systems
US4942929A (en) * 1989-03-13 1990-07-24 Atlantic Richfield Company Disposal and reclamation of drilling wastes
GB2238730A (en) * 1989-11-10 1991-06-12 Dresser Ind Removing cuttings from drilling mud
GB2286615A (en) * 1994-02-17 1995-08-23 Dietzen Gary H Method for, and apparatus for use in, the disposal of oil and gas well cuttings

Patent Citations (4)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4636306A (en) * 1984-07-27 1987-01-13 Dowty Mining Equipment Limited Fluid filtering systems
US4942929A (en) * 1989-03-13 1990-07-24 Atlantic Richfield Company Disposal and reclamation of drilling wastes
GB2238730A (en) * 1989-11-10 1991-06-12 Dresser Ind Removing cuttings from drilling mud
GB2286615A (en) * 1994-02-17 1995-08-23 Dietzen Gary H Method for, and apparatus for use in, the disposal of oil and gas well cuttings

Cited By (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
NO326629B1 (en) * 2004-01-29 2009-01-19 Gjerdrum As Ing System, tank and dispenser for transporting untreated cuttings

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GB2339443A (en) 2000-01-26

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Effective date: 20100611