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Flow control device

US7712540B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 25, 2008
Grant dateMay 11, 2010
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Expiry dateSep 25, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B2200/02
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A choke that is usable with a well includes an inlet port and an outlet port. The choke also includes pressure drop stages between the inlet port and the outlet port. Each of the pressure drop stages is adapted to create part of an overall pressure differential between the inlet and outlet ports.

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