Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Automatic Y-tool
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Application No.: US15148816Application Date: 2016-05-06
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Publication No.: US10167708B2Publication Date: 2019-01-01
- Inventor: William Alexander Beveridge
- Applicant: GE Energy Oilfield Technology, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US LA Broussard
- Assignee: GE Energy Oilfield Technology, Inc.
- Current Assignee: GE Energy Oilfield Technology, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US LA Broussard
- Agency: Crowe & Dunlevy, P.C.
- Main IPC: E21B43/12
- IPC: E21B43/12 ; E21B23/12 ; F04B15/00 ; F04B49/24 ; F04B53/10 ; F04D1/00 ; F04D15/00 ; F04D29/44 ; F04C14/26 ; F16K5/06 ; F16K31/12 ; F16K15/04 ; E21B34/00 ; F04D13/10

Abstract:
A Y-tool is configured for use with a pumping system that includes an electric submersible pump and bypass tubing. The Y-tool includes a slave valve assembly that controls access to the bypass tubing. The Y-tool also includes a master valve assembly driven by pressure from the electric submersible pump and a linkage assembly connected between the master valve assembly and the slave valve assembly.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170306732A1 AUTOMATIC Y-TOOL Public/Granted day:2017-10-26
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