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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 27, 2017
Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Xinwei Lan, Spring, TX (US);
Li Gao, Katy, TX (US);
Daniel Stark, Houston, TX (US);
Yenny Natali Martinez, Houston, TX (US);
Michel Joseph LeBlanc, Houston, TX (US);
Gireesh K Bhat, Tomball, TX (US);
Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment, the apparatus includes a production tubing for carrying fluids from a producing zone to a surface, and a three-way valve coupled to the production tubing, the three-way valve including an inlet from the production tubing, an outlet to the production tubing, and an inlet from the borehole surrounding the three-way valve. The apparatus further includes a resonant tube densitometer disposed in the outlet to the production tubing, the resonant tube densitometer configured to measure the density of the fluids. A flow meter is disposed in the outlet to the production tubing, the flow meter configured to measure volumetric flow of the fluids.