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Protection of a wellbore tool using fluid medium dependent material

US12416236B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 27, 2023
Grant dateSep 16, 2025
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Expiry dateFeb 22, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B49/10
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A method and system for removing a filter cover. A system and method may comprise a downhole fluid sampling tool including a tool body; a flow port disposed on the tool body; a sample chamber disposed within the tool body and fluidly coupled to the flow port; a pump disposed within the tool body. In examples, the pump is configured to pump a fluid through the flow port into the sample chamber; a filter disposed on an inlet of the flow port, wherein the filter is configured to filter the fluid entering the flow port; and a removable filter cover configured to prevent fluid contact with the filter.

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