Abstract: Embodiments are directed towards a lift system for extracting a fluid from a well. The system may include a production tube and at least one bladder located inside a pump barrel which is connected to the production tube. The bladder may include a top connector configured to receive a concentric tubing. The lift system may further include a compression system connected to the concentric tubing. The compression system may be configured to provide a compressed gas through the concentric tubing to the at least one bladder.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 22, 2023
Date of Patent:
April 8, 2025
Assignee:
LATERALIFT, LLC
Inventors:
Charles R Tompkins, Mathew A. Eagleston, Robert Michael Taylor, John Whitsitt, Jody Ray McGlothen