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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 11, 2019
Applicant:
Geodynamics, Inc., Millsap, TX (US);
Inventor:
John T. Hardesty, Fort Worth, TX (US);
Assignee:
GEODYNAMICS, INC., Millsap, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 29/02 (2006.01); E21B 47/06 (2012.01); E21B 33/12 (2006.01); E21B 41/00 (2006.01); E21B 43/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 29/02 (2013.01); E21B 33/12 (2013.01); E21B 41/00 (2013.01); E21B 47/06 (2013.01); E21B 43/26 (2013.01);
Abstract
A ball for sealing a plug in a well, the ball including a body; an actuation mechanism located in the body and configured to break the body into parts; and a ball sensor located on the body and configured to activate the actuation mechanism. The ball sensor is configured to measure a parameter that is generated by a tool sensor, which is located on a downhole tool.