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Controlled disintegration of passage restriction

US10781658B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 19, 2019
Grant dateSep 22, 2020
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Expiry dateMar 19, 2039

Classification

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

Abstract

A method for operating in a borehole comprises disposing in a downhole environment a system comprising a tubular having a passage and a first restriction positioned inside the tubular; engaging a restrictor with the first restriction to block the passage; injecting a treatment fluid into the tubular, the treatment fluid comprising an invert emulsion, a carboxylic acid ester, or a combination comprising at least one of the foregoing; and degrading and removing the first restriction.

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