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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 26, 2016
Weatherford Netherlands, B.v., Den Helder, NL;
Marcel Budde, Vlaardingen, NL;
Forrest Parker, Manvel, TX (US);
Douglas Farley, Missouri City, TX (US);
WEATHERFORD NETHERLANDS, B.V., Den Helder, NL;
Abstract
A top latch-in plug includes a housing having a bore; and a transitionable seal, wherein: the transitionable seal seals the bore of the housing when in a first configuration, the transitionable seal unseals the bore when in a second configuration, and the transitionable seal is triggerable to transition from the first configuration to the second configuration. A casing floatation system includes a casing having a pre-load collar and a landing collar; and a lower bottom latch-in plug comprising: a catch mechanism compatible with the pre-load collar; and a landing mechanism compatible with the landing collar.