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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2021
Filed:
Feb. 20, 2020
Nine Downhole Technologies, Llc, Houston, TX (US);
Viggo Brandsdal, Ytre Arna, NO;
Geir Valestrand Aasheim, Ytre Arna, NO;
Nine Downhole Technologies, LLC, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A barrier plug assembly for sealing a subterranean wellbore arranged inside a tubing, the barrier plug assembly comprising: at least one frangible barrier element stacked on a carrier ring; a locking sleeve arranged above the carrier ring and located in a closed fluid chamber; a valve arranged on the closed fluid chamber and in pressure communication with the tubing, the valve configured or allowing or preventing pressure communication in between the tubing and the fluid chamber; a retaining device configured for locking the a carrier ring in place; a crushing element arranged a distance below the one frangible barrier element and configured for crushing the at least one frangible barrier element.