US 12,448,878 B1
Gas separator for electric submersible pump
Donn J. Brown, Tulsa, OK (US); and Ketankumar Kantilal Sheth, Tulsa, OK (US)
Assigned to Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US)
Filed by Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US)
Filed on Dec. 27, 2024, as Appl. No. 19/003,154.
Int. Cl. E21B 43/38 (2006.01); E21B 43/12 (2006.01)
CPC E21B 43/38 (2013.01) [E21B 43/128 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A gas separator for an electric submersible pump, comprising:
a first portion comprising a first inner circumferential surface and a first outer circumferential surface having a first diameter, wherein the first portion is disposed between an inlet and an outlet; and
a second portion comprising a second inner circumferential surface and a second outer circumferential surface having a second diameter, wherein the second portion is disposed between the first portion and the outlet,
wherein the first diameter is less than the second diameter, and
wherein the first diameter is uniform along an entire length of the first portion.