US 12,188,312 B2
Whipstock setting arrangement, method, and system
Waqas Munir, Houston, TX (US)
Assigned to Baker Hughes Oilfield Operations LLC, Houston, TX (US)
Filed by Baker Hughes Oilfield Operations LLC, Houston, TX (US)
Filed on Feb. 15, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/169,509.
Prior Publication US 2024/0271496 A1, Aug. 15, 2024
Int. Cl. E21B 23/01 (2006.01); E21B 23/03 (2006.01); E21B 23/04 (2006.01); E21B 47/12 (2012.01)
CPC E21B 23/01 (2013.01) [E21B 23/03 (2013.01); E21B 47/12 (2013.01)] 19 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
19. A whipstock anchor system comprising:
a whipstock;
an anchor attached to the whipstock;
an actuator operably connected to the anchor; and
a whipstock support connected by a signal capable line to the actuator, the support including a trigger responsive to a flow rate of fluid past the support, the trigger when experiencing a threshold flow rate sending a non-hydraulic signal to the actuator.