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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 11, 2021

Filed:

Jul. 25, 2017
Applicant:

Thru Tubing Solutions, Inc., Oklahoma City, OK (US);

Inventors:

Brock W. Watson, Sadler, TX (US);

Andrew M. Ferguson, Moore, OK (US);

Roger L. Schultz, Newcastle, OK (US);

Gary P. Funkhouser, Roman Forest, TX (US);

Jenna N. Robertson, Norman, OK (US);

Assignee:

THRU TUBING SOLUTIONS, INC., Newcastle, OK (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 33/13 (2006.01); E21B 27/02 (2006.01); E21B 27/04 (2006.01); E21B 43/11 (2006.01); E21B 43/26 (2006.01); E21B 43/114 (2006.01); E21B 33/138 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 33/13 (2013.01); E21B 27/02 (2013.01); E21B 27/04 (2013.01); E21B 33/138 (2013.01); E21B 43/11 (2013.01); E21B 43/114 (2013.01); E21B 43/26 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of releasing plugging devices into a wellbore can include conveying a dispensing tool to a desired downhole location in the wellbore, the dispensing tool including a container, and then releasing the plugging devices from the container into the wellbore at the downhole location. A plugging device dispensing system for use with a subterranean well can include a dispensing tool having a container configured for containing multiple plugging devices, and an actuator operable to release the plugging devices from the container at a downhole location in the well.


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