Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Dissolvable fracking plug assembly
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Application No.: US16845961Application Date: 2020-04-10
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Publication No.: US11352540B2Publication Date: 2022-06-07
- Inventor: Scott J. Hecht
- Applicant: Wyoming Completion Technologies, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US WY Powell
- Assignee: Wyoming Completion Technologies, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Wyoming Completion Technologies, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US WY Powell
- Agency: Avek IP, LLC
- Agent William B. Kircher
- Main IPC: E21B23/04
- IPC: E21B23/04 ; E21B29/02 ; E21B23/06 ; E21B33/128 ; C09K8/42 ; E21B33/129 ; E21B43/26

Abstract:
A hydraulic fracking plug assembly comprises a mandrel, sealing element, upper and lower backup rings, upper and lower cones, upper and lower slips each having teeth configured to engage a well casing, and a shoe. At least one of these parts, and in a further example most or all of these parts, are soluble in a solvent such as a potassium chloride solution, an acid, or a base. In some such examples, the soluble parts comprise magnesium, a magnesium alloy, or a soluble polymer.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200332171A1 DISSOLVABLE FRACKING PLUG ASSEMBLY Public/Granted day:2020-10-22
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