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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2024

Filed:

Aug. 22, 2023
Applicant:

Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US);

Inventors:

Scott Wallace, Aberdeenshire, GB;

Barry Main, Aberdeenshire, GB;

Peter D W Inglis, Arbroath, GB;

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 33/12 (2006.01); E21B 33/128 (2006.01); E21B 34/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 34/101 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for sealing a borehole, that includes lowering a plug into the borehole, where the plug includes a sealing element, a reservoir that includes a liquid, and a one-way valve connected to the reservoir, causing the sealing element to undergo sealing element expansion, where the sealing element expansion causes the sealing element to make circumferential contact with a casing of the borehole, and where the sealing element expansion causes the sealing element to create a void.


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