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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 01, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2013
Applicant:
Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Inventors:
Owen Ransom Clark, Dallas, TX (US);
Joseph Michael Karigan, Carrollton, TX (US);
Assignee:
HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES, INC., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 33/08 (2006.01); E21B 33/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 33/085 (2013.01); E21B 33/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
A wellhead stack assembly is provided that includes pressure restriction devices. The pressure restriction devices are staged such that each pressure restriction device is coupled to another pressure restriction device for cascading pressure differentials across the pressure restriction devices. Each pressure restriction device includes an active element positionable about a drill pipe for controlling a gap between the drill pipe and the active element.