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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 27, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 12, 2023
Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Ryan W. Mcchesney, Carrollton, TX (US);
Stephen Michael Greci, Carrollton, TX (US);
Caleb T. Warren, Carrollton, TX (US);
Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
An inflow control device and method of use. The device may include a chamber, wherein the chamber comprises a seat. The device may further include a fluid passageway fluidly connected to the chamber, an actuator disposed within the chamber, and a motor at least partially disposed in the chamber and detachably connected to the actuator by a detachable connector. The method of using the inflow control device may include receiving a fluid from a formation with an inflow control device (ICD) disposed on a tubular string within a formation and stopping flow of the fluid through the ICD by seating the actuator to the seat after the actuator has detached from the motor by the detachable connector.