Downhole apparatus
US9851852B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 7, 2013 |
| Grant date | Dec 26, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 8, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH03K2017/9602
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A downhole apparatus including a tubular body, first and second ports in a wall of the body, and a fluid pressure-responsive valve arrangement having a locked first configuration associated with a first pressure in which the first port is open and the second port is closed, an unlocked second configuration associated with a second pressure higher than the first pressure in which the first port is open and the second port is closed, and a third configuration associated with a third pressure lower than the second pressure in which the second port is open and the first port is closed.
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