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Downhole tool movement control system and method of use

US11555387B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 1, 2022
Grant dateJan 17, 2023
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Expiry dateMay 1, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B2200/20
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A downhole tool movement control system and method of use, such as a movement control system to control the speed of a plunger tool when operating within a tubing string of a wellbore, such as when rising within a tubing string of a wellbore. In one embodiment, the downhole tool movement control system includes a system controller operating to control a system valve to regulate the plunger tool speed, the system controller settings based on a set of system parameters.

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