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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2020
Filed:
Feb. 06, 2014
Applicant:
Baker Hughes Incorporated, Houston, TX (US);
Inventors:
Bennett M. Richard, Kingwood, TX (US);
Gonzalo Garcia, Houston, TX (US);
Assignee:
Baker Hughes Holdings LLC, Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 43/12 (2006.01); E21B 43/26 (2006.01); E21B 43/08 (2006.01); E21B 43/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 43/26 (2013.01); E21B 43/08 (2013.01); E21B 43/12 (2013.01); E21B 43/32 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus for controlling a flow of a fluid between a wellbore tubular and a formation may include a frac tool having at least one port in selective fluid communication with the formation, and an inflow control device having a flow control path configured to provide a predetermined pressure drop for a flowing fluid. The inflow control device may have a flow coupler configured to provide selective fluid communication with the at least one port.