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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 29, 2011
Applicants:
John Weirich, Shreveport, TX (US);
Francisco A. Pineda, Houston, TX (US);
Inventors:
John Weirich, Shreveport, TX (US);
Francisco A. Pineda, Houston, TX (US);
Assignee:
Superior Energy Services, L.L.C., Harvey, LA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 43/04 (2006.01); E21B 43/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An apparatus for allowing fluid flow inside at least one screen and outside a span of pipe disposed in a well bore includes at least one flow path for fluid entering at least one screen. The flow path extends from the screen(s) along the outside of the pipe at least one desired entry inlet into the pipe without at least substantial entry at any point therebetween.