Expandable screen utilizing near neutrally-buoyant particles outside of the screen

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APP PUB NO 20050139394A1
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11012980

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In one embodiment, a wellbore completion method includes disposing an expandable screen into a well bore and disposing a fluid into an annular space between a wall of the wellbore and the expandable screen. The fluid contains a plurality of near neutrally-buoyant particles. The method further includes radially expanding the screen, whereby the near neutrally-buoyant particles exert a force against the wall of the wellbore.

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NOBLE DRILLING SERVICES INC13135 S DAIRY ASHFORD RD SUITE 800 SUGAR LAND TX 77478

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King, Charles H Austin, TX 28 550
Maurer, William C Houston, TX 23 639

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