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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 03, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 24, 2020
Weatherford Technology Holdings, Llc, Houston, TX (US);
Jorge Reyes Villegas, Houston, TX (US);
Nauman H. Mhaskar, Cypress, TX (US);
Weatherford Technology Holdings, LLC, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for a downhole tool including a retained object. The downhole tool includes a longitudinal axis, a cone including a seat having an opening, and a shoe member. The downhole tool further includes a slip assembly disposed between the cone and the shoe member. The downhole tool further includes a mandrel disposed in the opening of the seat. The downhole tool further includes an attachment member attaching the mandrel to the shoe member, wherein the attachment member is eccentric to the longitudinal axis. The downhole tool further includes a setting sleeve abutting the cone. The downhole tool further includes the object, wherein the object configured to engage with the seat, and wherein the object is disposed between the mandrel and the setting sleeve.