Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Protecting gas lift valves from erosion
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Application No.: US16582226Application Date: 2019-09-25
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Publication No.: US11668167B2Publication Date: 2023-06-06
- Inventor: Michael C. Romer , Rosmer Maria Brito Jurado , Tony W. Hord
- Applicant: ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Company
- Applicant Address: US TX Spring
- Assignee: ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Company
- Current Assignee: ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Company
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Spring
- Agency: ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Company—Law Department
- Main IPC: E21B43/12
- IPC: E21B43/12 ; E21B34/08
Abstract:
Systems and a method are provided for protecting a gas lift valve (GLV) from erosion. An example system includes a gas lift valve that includes an unloading protection orifice, and wherein the unloading protection orifice unloading protection orifice includes a different open area than a valve seat in the gas lift valve.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200182027A1 Protecting Gas Lift Valves from Erosion Public/Granted day:2020-06-11
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