Isolation device containing a dissolvable anode and electrolytic compound
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Jan 9, 2018
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Mar 27, 2017
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Jun 8, 2012
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Abstract
A wellbore isolation device comprising: a first material, wherein the first material: (A) is a metal or a metal alloy; and (B) partially dissolves when an electrically conductive path exists between the first material and a second material and at least a portion of the first and second materials are in contact with an electrolyte; and an electrolytic compound, wherein the electrolytic compound dissolves in a fluid located within the wellbore to form free ions that are electrically conductive. A method of removing the wellbore isolation device comprises: placing the wellbore isolation device into the wellbore; and allowing at least a portion of the first material to dissolve.
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- 2017 Application Filing Year
- E21B Class
- 3899 Applications Filed
- 2959 Patents Issued To-Date
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- 6 Citation Count
- E21B Class
- 18.80 % this patent is cited more than
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