CPC E21B 47/01 (2013.01) [E21B 34/142 (2020.05); E21B 41/0085 (2013.01); E21B 2200/06 (2020.05); E21B 2200/08 (2020.05)] | 20 Claims |
1. A system for a well comprising:
a sliding sleeve installed within a tubular body having an exit groove;
a ball landing seat formed by the sliding sleeve;
a plurality of microchips housed in a microchip ring installed within the sliding sleeve;
a hydraulic piston installed within the microchip ring, triggered by reception of a ball in the ball landing seat, the ball reducing a cross sectional area of a flow path, wherein the hydraulic piston releases the plurality of microchips through the exit groove and into the well to gather data; and
a ball catcher configured to receive and hold the ball after the plurality of microchips are released into the well, wherein the ball catcher and the ball are made of a dissolvable material.
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