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Downhole multiple cycle tool

US8739864B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 29, 2010
Grant dateJun 3, 2014
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Expiry dateJul 16, 2031

Classification

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

Abstract

A tool for use in a wellbore which includes a housing having an axial flow bore and a piston sleeve moveably disposed within the flow bore. The tool is moveable between first and second operating positions by an actuation mechanism having a piston with a ball seat. The tool can be moved between first and second operating positions with the use of actuating balls of different sizes that can be landed upon the ball seat.

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