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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 27, 2020
Equinor Energy As, Stavanger, NO;
Rune Godøy, Sandnes, NO;
Bård Marius Johansen, Ranheim, NO;
Morten Eidem, Trondheim, NO;
Gjermund Grimsbo, Trondheim, NO;
EQUINOR ENERGY AS, Stavanger, NO;
Abstract
A container device for transporting and releasing a plugging material into a well includes a longitudinal chamber for containing the plugging material, the chamber including a tubular wall extending in a longitudinal direction and at least one opening for releasing the plugging material from the chamber; a lower seal extending across the opening and closing the chamber in a closed configuration; a pressure application mechanism provided at an upper portion of the container device for pressurising at least part of the device and expelling the plugging material; and a connector provided at an upper portion of the container device for attaching the container device to an elongate member for lowering into a wellbore.