Injection valve, method and system
AssigneeBaker Hughes Oilfield Operations LLC
InventorYuh Loh
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Abstract
An injection valve including a housing, a fluid channel in the housing, and a check valve disposed in the housing and responsive to fluid pressure in the channel to move the check valve in a direction opposite the direction of fluid flow through the channel. A method for injecting fluid into a volume including pressurizing a fluid to be injected, conveying the pressurized fluid to a space about a check valve between a check valve nose and a stem seal; and moving the check valve in a direction opposite a direction of injection fluid flow. A borehole system including a borehole in a subsurface formation, a string disposed within the borehole, and an injection valve disposed within or as a part of the string.
Claims17
An injection valve comprising:
- a housing;
- a fluid channel in the housing;
- and
- a check valve disposed in the housing and responsive to fluid pressure in the channel to move the check valve in a direction opposite the direction of fluid flow through the channel.
A method for injecting fluid into a volume comprising:
- pressurizing a fluid to be injected;
- conveying the pressurized fluid to a space about a check valve between a check valve nose and a stem seal;
- and
- moving the check valve in a direction opposite a direction of injection fluid flow.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.