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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 22, 2019
Saudi Arabian Oil Company, Dhahran, SA;
Ali A Hijles, Algatif, SA;
Saudi Arabian Oil Company, Dhahran, SA;
Abstract
A stage cementing tool includes a housing configured to couple to a casing and having a central bore therethrough, a first plurality of ports arranged on a radial surface of the housing and configured to fluidly connect the central bore and an annulus of a wellbore, a second plurality of ports arranged on the radial surface of the housing uphole of the first plurality of ports and configured to fluidly connect the central bore and the annulus of the wellbore, an expandable element coupled to the housing between the first plurality of ports and the second plurality of ports, and a sleeve. The sleeve is moveable from a first position on the housing to a second position on the housing to fluidly disconnect the central bore and the annulus through the first plurality of ports and fluidly connect the central bore and the annulus through the second plurality of ports.