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Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2025

Filed:

Nov. 15, 2023
Applicant:

Baker Hughes Oilfield Operations Llc, Houston, TX (US);

Inventors:

James Scott Trahan, Magnolia, TX (US);

Tuan Nguyen, Pearland, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 29/06 (2006.01); E21B 23/00 (2006.01); E21B 23/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 29/06 (2013.01); E21B 23/00 (2013.01); E21B 23/01 (2013.01);
Abstract

A knock-off plug for a mill, including a body having a fluid pathway therein and configured for connection to a fluid conduit, a tortuous pathway fluidically associated with the fluid pathway, the plug configured to jettison the tortuous pathway upon knock off. A mill, including a knock off plug having a tortuous pathway therein. A method for beginning a casing exit, including running a mill, a knock-off plug, a diverter and an anchor as an assembly to depth in a borehole, passing a pressure signal through the knock-off plug to the anchor, the plug having a tortuous pathway therein, setting the anchor, knocking the knock-off plug off the mill and removing tortuous pathway. A wellbore system, including a borehole in a subsurface formation, a string in the borehole, and a knock-off plug, disposed within or as a part of the string.


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