Setting Tool for Hydraulically Actuated Devices
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1. A modular setting tool for use in a well comprising:
- a sensing and actuation module receptive to at least one input source; and
a power generation module acting upon an output from the sensing and actuation module to supply sufficient energy to set a downhole tool in the well.
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Abstract
The present invention provides for an apparatus and method to actuate a tool in a well based on one or more issued commands being interpreted and implemented by the apparatus.
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31 Claims
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1. A modular setting tool for use in a well comprising:
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a sensing and actuation module receptive to at least one input source; and
a power generation module acting upon an output from the sensing and actuation module to supply sufficient energy to set a downhole tool in the well. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29)
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30. A modular setting tool for use in a well comprising:
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a housing having at least one rupture disk in an inlet port; and
a power generation module acting in response to pressure passing through the inlet port upon rupture of the disk to supply sufficient energy to set a downhole tool in the well.
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31. A method to set a downhole device comprising:
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sending an input signal downhole;
sensing the signal downhole;
triggering an actuation command; and
intensifying the energy delivered to the downhole device in response to the actuation command.
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