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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 16, 2011
Stephen Edmund Bruce, Aberdeen, GB;
Stephen Kent, Aberdeen, GB;
Dominic Patrick Joseph Mccann, Romsey, GB;
David Allan Noblett, Aberdeen, GB;
David Grant, Aberdeen, GB;
Stephen Edmund Bruce, Aberdeen, GB;
Stephen Kent, Aberdeen, GB;
Dominic Patrick Joseph McCann, Romsey, GB;
David Allan Noblett, Aberdeen, GB;
David Grant, Aberdeen, GB;
Darcy Technologies Limited, Arberdeen, GB;
Abstract
A method of injecting fluid into a formation, comprises exerting a mechanical force on a wall of a bore extending through a formation to modify the permeability of the formation; and injecting fluid into the modified formation. The mechanical force may be exerted through inflation of at least one pressure deformable member mounted on a base member. The base member may be a base pipe. The pressure deformable member may be a hollow or tubular member mounted externally of the base pipe. A plurality of pressure deformable members are provided.