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Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2025

Filed:

Sep. 06, 2024
Applicant:

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

Inventor:

Daniel Keith Moeller, Carrollton, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 17/042 (2006.01); E21B 33/128 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 33/1285 (2013.01); E21B 17/042 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided herein are embodiments of a frac plug for use downhole in a wellbore, a system, and a method for creating a pressure differential in the wellbore or performing an operation downhole in the wellbore. In one embodiment a plug for use within a wellbore comprises a mandrel; and a flow restrictor positioned within an inner diameter of the mandrel. In one embodiment, a method may include positioning a frac plug at a depth inside a casing of a wellbore formed in a subsurface formation, wherein one or more components are coupled with the frac plug, the frac plug comprising: a mandrel; and a flow restrictor positioned within the mandrel; setting the frac plug to contact an inner wall of the casing; and creating a pressure differential within the wellbore with the flow restrictor of the plug.


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