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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 27, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 18, 2014
Applicant:
Peak Completion Technologies, Inc., Midland, TX (US);
Inventors:
Raymond Hofman, Midland, TX (US);
Steve Jackson, Richmond, TX (US);
Assignee:
Peak Completion Technologies, Inc., Midland, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 34/14 (2006.01); E21B 34/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 34/14 (2013.01); E21B 34/06 (2013.01); E21B 34/063 (2013.01);
Abstract
A downhole tool for use in a hydrocarbon production well. The downhole tool has a housing defining a flowpath around a longitudinal axis and a seat radially expandable between an unstressed state and an expanded state. The seat has a frame comprising at least one annular sealing element and a plurality of unconnected seat segments. The seat segments are engaged with the frame. The annular sealing element are engaged with an outer surface of each of the plurality of seat segments. The seat forms a tubular structure in the unstressed state.