Abstract: The present invention relates to an annular barrier for being expanded in an annulus between a well tubular structure and a wall of a borehole downhole for isolating a first zone from a second zone in the annulus between the well tubular structure and the wall of the borehole, the annulus having an annulus pressure, comprising: a tubular part for being mounted as part of the well tubular structure, the tubular part comprising an opening and an inside having an inside pressure, an expandable metal sleeve surrounding the tubular part and having an inner face facing the tubular part and an outer face facing the wall of the borehole, each end of the expandable metal sleeve being connected with the tubular part, an annular space between the inner face of the expandable metal sleeve and the tubular part, the annular space having a space pressure, and a valve system comprising a first valve and a second valve, the second valve allowing pressurised fluid into the annular space to expand the expandable metal sleeve an

Abstract: The present invention relates to an annular barrier to be expanded in an annulus between a well tubular structure and an inside wall of a borehole downhole for providing zone isolation between a first zone and a second zone of the borehole. The annular barrier comprises a tubular part extending in a longitudinal direction for mounting as part of the well tubular structure; an expandable sleeve surrounding the tubular part and defining a space being in fluid communication with an inside of the tubular part; a first fluid passage for letting fluid into the space to expand the sleeve; and a connection unit comprising a connection part slidably connected with the tubular part, a first end of the expandable sleeve being connected with the connection part, wherein the connection unit further comprises a stationary part fixedly connected with the tubular part and an actuation mechanism adapted to induce an axial force on the first end of the expandable sleeve.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a downhole system for completing a well. The downhole system comprises a downhole well tubular structure having a wall and being configured to be arranged in a borehole of the well and a first annular barrier for being expanded in an annulus between the downhole well tubular structure and a wall of the borehole.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a downhole stimulation system for stimulating production. The system has first and second inflatable packers (6) for isolating a production zone (10), the packers being inflated through aperture (15), a sliding sleeve valve (17) arranged between the two packers, the sleeve having an opening (19) to provide fluid communication between the inside of the well tubular and the production zone. In operation the inflatable device is set downstream of the inflation aperture of the lower packer, the well is pressurized to move the tool downstream to open the sliding sleeve valve, whereafter fracturing fluid with proppants having a size which is smaller than that of the sliding sleeve opening (19) and larger than the packer inflation aperture (15), is pumped downhole using a displacement means such as a piston element.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a downhole completion system comprising a production casing installed in a bore-hole and an annular barrier system to be expanded in an annulus between a production casing and a wall of a borehole or another well tubular structure downhole for providing zone isolation between a first zone having a first pressure and a second zone having a second pressure of the borehole, the downhole completion system comprising an annular barrier comprising a tubular metal part adapted to be mounted as part of the production casing, the tubular metal part having an outer face, an expandable metal sleeve surrounding the tubular metal part and having an inner sleeve face facing the tubular metal part and an outer sleeve face facing the wall of the borehole, each end of the expandable metal sleeve being connected with the tubular metal part, and an annular space between the inner sleeve face of the expandable metal sleeve and the tubular metal part, the annular space having a space pressure, whe

Abstract: The present invention relates to a downhole system for completing a well with wireless power and communication downhole, comprising: a first well tubular structure, a second well tubular structure arranged partly inside the first well tubular structure, a first electrical unit comprising a first inductive coupler part and being arranged on an outer face of the first well tubular structure and electrically connected with an electrical conductor, an annular barrier for being expanded in an annulus between a first well tubular structure and a wall of a borehole or another well tubular structure downhole for providing zone isolation between a first zone having a first pressure and a second zone, the annular barrier comprising: a tubular metal part for mounting as part of the first well tubular structure, the tubular metal part having a first expansion opening, an axial extension and an outer face, an expandable sleeve surrounding the tubular metal part and having an inner face facing the tubular metal part and an

Abstract: The present invention relates to a downhole expandable metal tubular having an axial extension, to be expanded in a well downhole to abut against an inner face of a casing or a borehole, comprising a first section having a first outer diameter, two circumferential projections having a second outer diameter which is larger than the first outer diameter, a second section arranged between the two projections, each projection having an inclined face tapering from the second outer diameter towards the second section, wherein the second section has a third outer diameter which is smaller than the first outer diameter in an unexpanded condition, and a sealing element is arranged between the projections opposite the second section, so that during expansion the second section bulges more radially outwards than the first section, forcing the sealing element radially outwards. Furthermore, the present invention relates to an annular barrier, a downhole completion and a sealing expansion method.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a downhole production casing string for insertion in a borehole in a reservoir, the downhole production casing string having a first end nearest a top of the borehole and a second end furthest away from the top, the downhole production casing string extending along a longitudinal axis and comprising at least one opening which during production allows hydrocarbon-containing fluid from the reservoir into the downhole production casing string, a plurality of casing parts having end sections and a base section between the end sections, the base section having an outer diameter, and at least one annular projecting element having an outer face and at least one helical groove arranged in or on the outer face and having an overall outer diameter which is larger than the outer diameter of the base section.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a downhole system for unloading a liquid of a well in an annulus between an intermediate casing and a production tubular metal structure.

Abstract: An annular barrier has a tubular part, and a downhole expandable tubular to be expanded in an annulus downhole from a first outer diameter to a second outer diameter to abut against an inner face of a casing or borehole. The downhole expandable tubular has a first end section, a second end section and an intermediate section between the first end section and the second end section, the downhole expandable tubular surrounding the tubular part. Each end section of the downhole expandable tubular is connected with the tubular part and extends along a longitudinal axis, and defines an annular barrier space between the tubular part and the downhole expandable tubular. The tubular is made from one metal tubular blank of one metal material, the metal material of the end sections having a higher yield strength than the metal material of the intermediate section.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an annular barrier to be expanded in an annulus between a well tubular structure and an inside wall of a borehole downhole for providing zone isolation between a first zone and a second zone of the borehole, the annular barrier comprising a tubular metal part for mounting as part of the well tubular structure, an expandable sleeve surrounding the tubular metal part and having an inner face facing the tubular metal part and an outer face facing the inside wall of the borehole, each end of the expandable sleeve being connected with the tubular metal part, and an annular space between the inner face of the expandable sleeve and the tubular metal part, wherein the tubular part and the inner face of the expandable sleeve substantially hermetically enclose the annular space, the annular space comprising a compound adapted to expand the annular space, and wherein the expandable sleeve comprises two first sections abutting the ends of the expandable sleeve and a second section between

Abstract: The present invention relates to a gas lift system (1) arranged in a well (65) having a top (10) and comprising a well fluid (11), the gas lift system comprising a casing (61) arranged in the borehole defining a surrounding annulus (62), an opening (86) in the casing, and a pumping unit (12) for pumping gas (8) into the annulus, wherein the gas lift system further comprises a downhole tool (14) having a first end (15) nearest the top of the well and a second end (16), the down-hole tool comprising a pump section (2) comprising a housing (20) comprising a chamber (201) having an axial extension (17), a plunger (23) sliding in the chamber and dividing the chamber into a first compartment (203) and a second compartment (202), a plunger rod (26) connected with the plunger, a chamber inlet channel (27) and a chamber outlet channel (21), the inlet channel and the outlet channel being in fluid communication with the second compartment, a sealing element (29) for isolating a first part (66) of the casing from a secon

Abstract: The present invention relates to a downhole pumping assembly for being introduced in a well inside a casing and submerged in well fluid, the downhole pumping assembly extending in a longitudinal direction and being adapted for connection with a wireline. The downhole pumping assembly comprises a pump section comprising a tubular pump housing providing a pump chamber, an inlet provided in the tubular pump housing, the inlet being in fluid communication with the pump chamber, a first valve which is a one-way valve arranged for opening and closing the inlet to allow fluid to flow into the chamber, a plunger slidably disposed in the pump chamber, a pump rod operably connected to the plunger and extending from the plunger through the tubular pump housing, an outlet provided in the tubular pump housing, the outlet being in fluid communication with the pump chamber, a second valve which is a one-way valve arranged for controlling a flow of fluid out of the chamber through the outlet.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a downhole expandable tubular to be expanded in a well downhole from a first outer diameter to a second outer diameter to abut against an inner face of a casing or borehole, the downhole expandable tubular having an axial extension, wherein the downhole expandable tubular is made of metal and is machined from one metal tubular blank, providing the downhole expandable tubular with at least one circumferential projection. Furthermore, the present invention relates to an annular barrier, to a downhole completion comprising a downhole expandable tubular according to the present invention, to a downhole completion comprising a well tubular structure and an annular barrier according to the present invention and to a manufacturing method for the manufacture of the downhole expandable tubular according to the present invention.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a completion component having a circumference for insertion into a well tubular structure, comprising a tubular base part having an axial extension and a thickness and being adapted to be mounted as part of the well tubular structure, and a displaceable part having a thickness and being displaceable in relation to the tubular base part from a first position to a second position, wherein the tubular base part comprises a plurality of first markers and the displaceable part comprises a second marker for determining a position of the displaceable part in relation to the tubular base part, the first and second markers being arranged with a marker distance, wherein the first markers are different in geometrical size or material, or arranged with a varying mutual distance.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a downhole setting tool for setting an annular sealing structure in an openhole part of a well, comprising: a tool body (5) having a tool axis, a shaft (7) having a first end and a second end, connected to the tool body at the second end, an expandable pipe (10) having a transport position in which the expandable pipe has an unexpanded diameter, and an expanded position in which the expandable pipe has an expanded diameter, an annular sealing element (11), and a pipe expansion element (12) arranged at the first end of the shaft for expanding at least the pipe, wherein the expandable pipe and the annular sealing element are arranged in succession along the tool axis in a non-overlapping manner. The tool further comprises a second expansion (14) with an inclined surface on which annular seal slides when being pushed by expansion element (12) onto the outside of the expandable pipe (10).

Abstract: The present invention relates to a wireline pumping assembly (1) for being introduced in a wellbore (60) or a casing (61) and submerged in well fluid. The wireline pumping assembly extends in a longitudinal direction (50) and is adapted for connection with a wireline. Furthermore, the wireline pumping assembly comprises a pump section (2) comprising a tubular pump housing (20) providing a pump chamber (210); one or more inlets (21) provided in a lower part of the tubular pump housing; a first valve (22) for opening and closing the inlet; a plunger (23) being slidingly disposed in the pump chamber, the plunger comprising a second valven (242) controlling a flow of fluid from a first compartment (202) of the pump chamber below the plunger to an second compartment (203) of the pump chamber above the plunger; a pump rod (26) operably connected to the plunger and extending from the plunger through the tubular pump housing; and one or more outlets (27) provided in an upper part of the tubular pump housing.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a barrier testing method for testing a production casing in a borehole (4).

Abstract: The present invention relates to a downhole system for performing an operation in a well downhole. The system comprises an elongated tubing string (3) for conducting fluid in the well; a turbine (7) driven by the fluid for driving a shaft (8); a generator (9) driven by the turbine by means of the shaft, a fluid-driven driving section (5) comprising a pump (6) driven by the fluid supplied through the shaft for propelling the fluid-driven driving section and the tubing string forward in the well, and an electrically driven driving section (10) comprising an electrical motor (11) powered by the generator (9) for propelling the driving section and the tubing string forward in the well, wherein the fluid-driven driving section (5) is arranged between the generator (9) and the electrically driven driving section (10).

Abstract: The present invention relates to an annular barrier to be expanded in an annulus between a well tubular structure and an inside wall of a borehole for providing zone isolation between a first zone and a second zone of the borehole, comprising a tubular part for mounting as part of the well tubular structure and having an expansion opening, an expandable sleeve surrounding the tubular part, each end of the expandable sleeve being connected with the tubular part, and an annular barrier space between the tubular part and the expandable sleeve, wherein the annular barrier further comprises a pressure intensifying means having an inlet in a first end in fluid communication with the expansion opening and having an outlet in a second end in fluid communication with the annular barrier space.