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Flow control nozzle and apparatus comprising a flow control nozzle

US11274528B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 5, 2017
Grant dateMar 15, 2022
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Expiry dateOct 14, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B43/12
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A flow control nozzle for regulating flow of fluid into a pipe comprises a body having a portion that is adapted to be received within an opening in the pipe, wherein the body includes a channel extending from an inlet to an outlet opening into the pipe. The channel includes a first section extending from the inlet and a second section extending to the outlet, wherein the first and second sections are connected at an elbow and wherein the first section has a constant cross-sectional area and the second section has a diverging cross-sectional area. An apparatus comprising the flow control nozzle and a base pipe and a screen.

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