Patent 7854257 was granted and assigned to Baker Hughes on December, 2010 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A particulate exculder tool includes a basepipe having one or more retention features; a screen jacket disposed radially outwardly of the basepipe; one or more end housings at the screen jacket; and a deformable element disposed between a portion of the one or more end housings and one or of the one or more retention features and method.