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Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2016

Filed:

Dec. 20, 2012
Applicant:

Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US);

Inventors:

Matthew Earl Franklin, Lewisville, TX (US);

Stephen M. Greci, Little Elm, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 43/12 (2006.01); E21B 34/08 (2006.01); E21B 43/08 (2006.01); E21B 41/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 43/12 (2013.01); E21B 34/08 (2013.01); E21B 41/00 (2013.01); E21B 43/08 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed are improved flow control devices and methods of use thereof. One flow control device includes a body arranged within a cavity defined in a housing coupled to a base pipe, the housing defining a perforation and the base pipe defining one or more flow ports aligned with the perforation to allow fluid communication therethrough, and a flow chamber defined within the body and having a longitudinal portion and a radial portion, the radial portion being fluidly coupled to the perforation such that a fluid flowing through the flow chamber is conveyed directly to or from the perforation and the one or more flow ports.


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