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Inflow control device and system having inflow control device

US10550671B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 12, 2017
Grant dateFeb 4, 2020
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Expiry dateFeb 1, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B43/38
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An inflow control device includes a flow device having an inlet; an outlet; a flow path fluidically connecting the inlet to the outlet; and a feature configured to reduce a mass flow rate of liquids to the outlet, the liquids having a subcool less than a predetermined subcool for a selected drawdown pressure, lower than a mass flow rate of liquids having a subcool greater than the predetermined subcool at the selected drawdown pressure.

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