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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2023
Baker Hughes Oilfield Operations Llc, Houston, TX (US);
Volker Peters, Celle, DE;
Baker Hughes Oilfield Operations LLC, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A downhole valve system for use in a borehole is disclosed. The downhole valve system includes a first downhole component formed of a brittle material, a second downhole component, and a connection member. The connection member formed from a shape memory material and includes: an outer surface including an outer diameter; an inner surface including an inner diameter, one of the outer and inner diameter modifiable by applying a stimulus to the shape memory material; and a connection feature, complimentary of a connection feature of the second downhole component, formed on one of the outer surface and the inner surface. The connection member secured to the first downhole component at a corresponding surface of the one of the inner and outer diameter and to the second downhole component via the first connection feature and the second connection feature to connect the second downhole component to the first downhole component.