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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2014
Applicant:
Halliburton Energy Services, Inc, Houston, TX (US);
Inventors:
Gregory Scott Cunningham, Grapevine, TX (US);
Brandon Thomas Least, Dallas, TX (US);
Stephen Michael Greci, McKinney, TX (US);
Jean Marc Lopez, Plano, TX (US);
Jan Veit, Plano, TX (US);
Assignee:
Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 43/04 (2006.01); E21B 43/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 43/04 (2013.01); E21B 43/08 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of gravel packing comprises passing a slurry through a first shunt tube, passing the slurry through a coupling, and disposing the slurry about a well screen assembly below the coupling. The first shunt tube comprises a first cross-sectional shape along its length, and the coupling comprises a coupling between the first shunt tube and a jumper tube. The jumper tube comprises a substantially round cross-section at the coupling.