SELECTIVELY EXPANDABLE SCREEN FOR A RESOURCE EXPLORATION AND RECOVERY SYSTEM

A selectively expandable screen system including a tubular having an outer surface and an inner surface defining a flow path. A screen assembly is mounted at the outer surface of the tubular. The screen assembly is formed from a compressible metal material. A selectively releasable compression devic...

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Main Authors Osunjaye, Gbenga, Garza, Ramon, Leung, Hoi Yin, Yu, Chengjiao, Xu, Zhiyue
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 06.06.2019
Subjects
EARTH DRILLING
EARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING
FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
MINING
OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR ASLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
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Summary:A selectively expandable screen system including a tubular having an outer surface and an inner surface defining a flow path. A screen assembly is mounted at the outer surface of the tubular. The screen assembly is formed from a compressible metal material. A selectively releasable compression device is coupled to the screen assembly. The selectively releasable compression device selectively maintains the compressible metal material in a compressed configuration.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201715830254