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Downhole flow control tool

US6220357A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 16, 1998
Grant dateApr 24, 2001
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Expiry dateJul 16, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B43/088
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A downhole tool having selectively openable ports therein, the tool being actuable between a closed configuration in which the ports are closed, a primed configuration in which the ports are primed for opening, and an open configuration in which the ports are opened.

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