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Degradable wellbore isolation devices with varying degradation rates

US10119358B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 14, 2014
Grant dateNov 6, 2018
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Expiry dateJul 10, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B2200/08
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An example downhole tool includes a wellbore isolation device that provides a plurality of components including one or more first components and one or more second components. Each component is made of a degradable material that degrades when exposed to a wellbore environment, and the one or more first components degrades at a first degradation rate while the one or more second components degrades at a second degradation rate that is slower than the first degradation rate.

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