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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 08, 2016
Ensign-bickford Aerospace & Defense Company, Simsbury, CT (US);
Andrew M. Kochanek, Suffield, CT (US);
Kurt Nelson, West Simsbury, CT (US);
Jared Holtman, Agawam, MA (US);
Scott Gammons, Higganum, CT (US);
James Danyluk, Windsor Locks, CT (US);
Alan Garvey, Suffield, CT (US);
Marc Morris, Clarksville, TN (US);
Joseph Smith, Burlington, CT (US);
Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company, Simsbury, CT (US);
Abstract
A casing segmentation device and system, and a method for selectively providing a fluid flow passage through a casing segmentation device disposed within a well casing segment is provided. The casing segmentation device includes a body and a fracture mechanism. The body has a forward end, an aft end, a plug seat, and an internal passage. The plug seat is configured to receive a mating plug. The internal passage extends between the forward end and the aft end and through the plug seat. The fracture mechanism includes an amount of energetic material and a trigger mechanism. The trigger mechanism is configured to selectively cause a detonation of the amount of energetic material.