Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Flow control in subterranean wells
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Application No.: US15391014Application Date: 2016-12-27
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Publication No.: US10738566B2Publication Date: 2020-08-11
- Inventor: Roger L. Schultz , Brock W. Watson , Andrew M. Ferguson , Gary P. Funkhouser
- Applicant: THRU TUBING SOLUTIONS, INC.
- Applicant Address: US OK Oklahoma City
- Assignee: Thru Tubing Solutions, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Thru Tubing Solutions, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US OK Oklahoma City
- Agency: Smith IP Services, P.C.
- Main IPC: E21B33/13
- IPC: E21B33/13 ; E21B43/114 ; E21B43/11 ; E21B43/26

Abstract:
A flow conveyed device for use in a well can include a body and a plurality of lines joined to the body, each of the lines having a lateral dimension that is substantially smaller than a size of the body, and each of the lines including fibers. A method of controlling flow in a well can include a device introduced into the well being conveyed by flow in the well, and the device including a plurality of lines extending outwardly from a body. Each of the lines may include fibers. A system for use with a well can include a flow conveyed device conveyed through a tubular string by flow in the tubular string, the flow conveyed device including a body with a plurality of lines extending outwardly from the body, the body including at least one knot.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170107786A1 FLOW CONTROL IN SUBTERRANEAN WELLS Public/Granted day:2017-04-20
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