Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Systems and methods comprising smart auto cleaning pipe screen for drilling operations
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Application No.: US15788270Application Date: 2017-10-19
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Publication No.: US10596496B2Publication Date: 2020-03-24
- Inventor: Ossama Sehsah , Victor Carlos Costa de Oliveira , Mario Augusto Rivas Martinez
- Applicant: Saudi Arabian Oil Company
- Applicant Address: SA Dhahran
- Assignee: Saudi Arabian Oil Company
- Current Assignee: Saudi Arabian Oil Company
- Current Assignee Address: SA Dhahran
- Agency: Bracewell LLP
- Agent Constance G. Rhebergen; Vivek P. Shankam
- Main IPC: B01D29/60
- IPC: B01D29/60 ; E21B21/06 ; B01D21/28 ; B01D29/01 ; B01D35/02 ; B01D35/26 ; G05D7/06

Abstract:
An auto cleaning system for cleaning a drilling fluid in a drilling operation, includes a controller configured to determine the difference between a pressure reading by a first pressure sensor and a second pressure sensor is above a predetermined threshold value, and at least partially open an entrance valve on a second line to divert drilling fluid intake from a first line to the second line, and close the entrance valve on the first line to stop the drilling fluid from entering the first line.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190118122A1 Systems and Methods Comprising Smart Auto Cleaning Pipe Screen for Drilling Operations Public/Granted day:2019-04-25
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