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Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2022

Filed:

Jan. 19, 2021
Applicant:

Flowco Production Solutions, Llc, Fort Worth, TX (US);

Inventors:

Mitchell A. Boyd, Haslet, TX (US);

Garrett S. Boyd, Godley, TX (US);

David Robert Dahlgren, Brighton, CO (US);

Assignee:

FLOWCO PRODUCTION SOLUTIONS, LLC, Fort Worth, TX (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 43/12 (2006.01); F04B 47/12 (2006.01); E21B 33/068 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 43/121 (2013.01); E21B 33/068 (2013.01); F04B 47/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

A bypass plunger includes a plunger body that includes a head portion located at one end of the plunger body and a tail portion located at an opposite end of the plunger body. The head portion includes at least one flow port, and the tail portion includes at least one passageway. A valve component is disposed within an internal bore of the plunger body and is moveable between an open position and a closed position. At least one plug is located within a respective one of the flow ports and/or a respective one of the passageways, and is configured to reduce or prevent flow through the respective flow port or the respective passageway.


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