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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 09, 2014
Weatherford Netherlands, B.v., Den Helder, NL;
Marcel Budde, Vlaardingen, NL;
WEATHERFORD NETHERLANDS, B.V., Dan Helder, NL;
Abstract
A method of pressure testing a wellbore during a cementing operation includes positioning a tubular within a wellbore, the tubular including a collar assembly at a distal end of the tubular; urging cement through the collar assembly using a plug, the plug including a releasable sealing member; releasing the sealing member from the plug; sealing the collar assembly using the sealing member; and pressurizing the tubular to a predetermined test pressure and holding the predetermined test pressure for a predetermined time period. In another embodiment, a cementing plug for use with a collar assembly includes a plug body having a bore; and a releasable sealing member coupled to the bore, wherein sealing member is configured to engage and seal the collar assembly, after release.