Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Additive manufactured floats for use in a downhole environment
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Application No.: US17353125Application Date: 2021-06-21
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Publication No.: US11892096B2Publication Date: 2024-02-06
- Inventor: Ryan W. McChesney , Stephen Michael Greci , Michael Linley Fripp
- Applicant: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US TX Houston
- Assignee: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Houston
- Agency: Parker Justiss, P.C.
- Agent Scott Richardson
- Main IPC: F16K33/00
- IPC: F16K33/00 ; E21B43/34 ; E21B43/12 ; B33Y80/00 ; F16K31/18 ; E21B34/06 ; E21B34/08 ; F16K31/22 ; B29C64/00 ; E21B43/14

Abstract:
A float for use with a fluid flow control device. The float, in at least one aspect, includes a fluid impermeable exterior, and a base material having one or more cavities positioned within the fluid impermeable exterior, the base material formed using an additive manufacturing process.
Public/Granted literature
- US20220403714A1 ADDITIVE MANUFACTURED FLOATS FOR USE IN A DOWNHOLE ENVIRONMENT Public/Granted day:2022-12-22
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