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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 2016
Filed:
May. 10, 2012
Applicant:
Christopher A. Branton, Bossier City, LA (US);
Inventor:
Christopher A. Branton, Bossier City, LA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 33/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 33/1216 (2013.01);
Abstract
A bridge plug or packer assembly includes a mandrel. At least one sealing element is provided on the mandrel. A pair of backup rings is provided on the mandrel on respective sides of the at least one sealing element. Each of the pair of backup rings has a single spiraled ring groove. A pair of pressure-applying elements is provided on the mandrel on respective sides of the pair of backup rings, respectively.