US 12,326,051 B2
Spring return system
Nick Strohla, Carrollton, TX (US)
Assigned to Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US)
Filed by Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US)
Filed on Aug. 22, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/453,942.
Prior Publication US 2025/0067137 A1, Feb. 27, 2025
Int. Cl. E21B 23/00 (2006.01)
CPC E21B 23/006 (2013.01) 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An apparatus to be positioned in a wellbore formed in a subsurface formation, the apparatus comprising:
a first lug configured with a first travel stop face to directly contact a solid rotational component, wherein the first lug is configured to rotate a first angle from a neutral position about a central axis in response to the solid rotational component directly contacting the first travel stop face to apply a rotational force to the first travel stop face, and wherein the first travel stop face of first lug does not directly contact the solid rotational component when in the neutral position; and
a first bias component coupled with the first lug and configured to return the first lug to the neutral position when the first lug is rotated about the central axis.