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Downhole tool actuation apparatus and method

US7640991B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 31, 2006
Grant dateJan 5, 2010
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Expiry dateJan 9, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B34/142
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The present invention provides a ball seat apparatus for actuating a downhole component. The ball drop apparatus comprises a plurality of ball seat bores and at least one passage extending therethrough.

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