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Well screen with channel for shunt or cable line

US9441463B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 26, 2012
Grant dateSep 13, 2016
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Expiry dateMar 21, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49908
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A downhole well screen has a base pipe with a filter mounted thereon with the filter comprising plurality of spaced layers including a screen layer. A longitudinally extending channel is formed in the well screen by plastically deforming the filter. The channel is selected to be of a size and shape to accommodate well control lines.

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