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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 20, 2004
Filed:
Dec. 05, 2001
DeWayne Turner, Tomball, TX (US);
Marvin Bryce Traweek, Houston, TX (US);
Dick Ross, Houston, TX (US);
BJ Services Company, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A string for completing a well, the string having several parts including: a base pipe with a hole; a packer in mechanical communication with the base pipe; a screen in mechanical communication with the base pipe, wherein the screen is proximate the hole in the base pipe; an isolation pipe concentric within the base pipe and proximate to the hole in the base pipe, wherein an annulus is defined between the base pipe and the isolation pipe; and an annular flow valve in mechanical communication with the base pipe and the isolation pipe, wherein the annular flow valve controls longitudinal fluid flow through the annulus.