Automated sand dump system for oil and gas wells
US12209491B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 22, 2023 |
| Grant date | Jan 28, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 22, 2043 |
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- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE21B43/12
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An automated sand dump system for oil and gas wells is provided that uses sensed parameters to determine and effective sand level within a sand trap. When the control system determines that the effective sand level reaches a predetermined level, an automated dump sequence is executed.
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