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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2013
Halliburton Energy Services Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Christopher R Delzell, Plano, TX (US);
William Mark Richards, Flower Mound, TX (US);
Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A method of actuating a downhole component comprises positioning a magnetic positioning tool adjacent an actuable component within a wellbore, where the magnetic positioning tool comprises a plurality of magnets arranged in a first position, transitioning the plurality of magnets from the first position to a second position, detecting the plurality of magnets using a sensor associated with the actuable component, generating a signal indicative of the plurality of magnets being in the second position, and actuating the actuable component within the wellbore in response to the signal.