A downhole plug includes a body and an element system disposed about the body. The plug further includes a first and second back-up ring member having two or more tapered wedges. The tapered wedges are at least partially separated by two or more converging grooves. First and second cones are dispose
A downhole plug includes a body and an element system disposed about the body. The plug further includes a first and second back-up ring member having two or more tapered wedges. The tapered wedges are at least partially separated by two or more converging grooves. First and second cones are disposed adjacent the first and second back-up ring members.
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1. A tool for use in a wellbore, comprising: an element system;a slip;a first back-up ring member positioned between the element system and the slip, wherein an outer surface of the first back-up ring member has a groove formed thereabout that allows a portion of the first back-up ring member to piv
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A tool for use in a wellbore, comprising: an element system;a slip;a first back-up ring member positioned between the element system and the slip, wherein an outer surface of the first back-up ring member has a groove formed thereabout that allows a portion of the first back-up ring member to pivot radially outward during expansion;a housing having first, second, and third shoulders disposed on an inner surface thereof, wherein the shoulders are spaced axially apart from one another; anda collet disposed within the housing, the collet comprising: a body comprising a section having an enlarged outer diameter, the body adapted to slide between first and second positions, wherein a first axial end of the section abuts the second shoulder when the body is in the first position, and the section mates with the third shoulder when the body is in the second position; andtwo or more fingers coupled to the body, the end of each finger having an enlarged outer diameter, wherein the end mates with the first shoulder when the body is in the first position. 2. The tool of claim 1, wherein the body of the collet and the housing each have one or more ports formed therethrough, wherein the one or more ports of the body of the collet substantially align with the one or more ports of the housing when the body is in the second position. 3. The tool of claim 1, wherein the third shoulder abuts a second axial end of the section of the body when the body is in the second position. 4. The tool of claim 1, further comprising: a second back-up ring member, wherein the first and second back-up ring members each comprises two or more tapered wedges, wherein the tapered wedges are at least partially separated by two or more radial grooves that are offset from one another and disposed about opposite ends of a circumferential groove disposed therebetween; andfirst and second cones disposed adjacent the first and second back-up ring members. 5. The tool of claim 4, wherein the element system, the first and second back-up ring members, the first and second cones, and the collet are at least partially constructed of one or more non-metallic materials. 6. The tool of claim 1, further comprising a stinger at least partially disposed within the housing, wherein an axial end of the stinger abuts an inner shoulder in the collet, and wherein the axial end of the stinger that abuts the inner shoulder in the collet is capped to prevent fluid flow therethrough in both axial directions. 7. A tool for use in a wellbore, comprising: an element system;a slip;a first back-up ring member positioned between the element system and the slip, wherein an outer surface of the first back-up ring member has a groove formed thereabout that allows a portion of the first back-up ring member to pivot radially outward during expansion;a housing having first, second, and third shoulders disposed on an inner surface thereof, wherein the shoulders are spaced axially apart from one another; anda collet disposed within the housing, the collet comprising: a body comprising a section having an enlarged outer diameter, the body adapted to slide between first and second positions, wherein the section mates with the second shoulder when the body is in the first position, wherein the second shoulder prohibits axial movement of the section of the body past the second shoulder, wherein the section mates with the third shoulder when the body is in the second position, and wherein the third shoulder prohibits axial movement of the section of the body past the third shoulder; andtwo or more fingers coupled to the body, the end of each finger having an enlarged outer diameter, wherein the end mates with the first shoulder when the body is in the first position, and wherein the two or more fingers slide axially past the first shoulder when the body moves from the first position to the second position. 8. The tool of claim 1, wherein the section of the body includes one or more recessed grooves defined therein and adapted to house one or more sealable members. 9. The tool of claim 1, wherein the housing comprises: a first section having one or more ports formed therethrough; anda second section threadably engaged with the first section. 10. The tool of claim 9, wherein the first and second shoulders are disposed within the first section of the housing. 11. The tool of claim 10, wherein the third shoulder is disposed within the second section of the housing. 12. The tool of claim 7, wherein the body of the collet and the housing each have one or more ports formed therethrough, wherein the one or more ports of the body of the collet substantially align with the one or more ports of the housing when the body is in the second position. 13. The tool of claim 7, wherein the third shoulder abuts a second axial end of the section of the body when the body is in the second position. 14. The tool of claim 7, wherein the section of the body includes one or more recessed grooves defined therein and adapted to house one or more sealable members. 15. A plug for use in a wellbore, comprising: an element system;a slip;a first back-up ring member positioned between the element system and the slip, wherein an outer surface of the first back-up ring member has a groove formed thereabout that allows a portion of the first back-up ring member to pivot radially outward during expansion;a housing having first, second, and third shoulders disposed on an inner surface thereof, the shoulders spaced axially apart from one another; anda collet disposed within the housing, the collet comprising: a body including a section having an outer diameter that is enlarged with respect to another section of the body, the body being adapted to slide between open and closed positions, wherein the body mates with the second shoulder when the body is in the closed position, wherein the second shoulder abuts a first axial end of the section of the body when the body is in the closed position, wherein the body mates with the third shoulder when the body is in the open position, and wherein the third shoulder abuts a second axial end of the section of the body when the body is in the open position; anda plurality of fingers extending axially from the body and including a first end having an outer diameter that is larger than a remaining portion of the fingers, the first end adapted to engage the first shoulder of the housing when the body is in the closed position,wherein the collet and the housing each have one or more ports formed therethrough, wherein at least one port on the collet substantially aligns with at least one port on the housing when the collet is in the open position, and wherein the third shoulder is positioned in the housing such that the section of the body mating with the third shoulder prevents the port in the collet from passing the port in the housing. 16. The plug of claim 15, further comprising: a second back-up ring member, the first and second back-up ring members each comprising two or more tapered wedges, wherein the tapered wedges are at least partially separated by two or more radial grooves that are offset from one another and disposed about opposite ends of a circumferential groove disposed therebetween; andfirst and second cones disposed adjacent the first and second back-up ring members. 17. The plug of claim 16, wherein the element system, the first and second back-up ring members, the first and second cones, and the collet are at least partially constructed of one or more non-metallic materials. 18. The plug of claim 15, wherein the section of the body includes a recessed groove defined therein and adapted to house a sealable member. 19. The plug of claim 15, wherein the housing comprises: a first section in which the first shoulder and the second shoulder are disposed;one or more ports formed through the first section; anda second section threadably engaged with the first section, wherein the third shoulder is disposed on the second section. 20. The plug of claim 15, further comprising a stinger at least partially disposed within the housing, wherein an axial end of the stinger abuts an inner shoulder in the collet, and wherein the axial end of the stinger that abuts the inner shoulder in the collet is capped to prevent fluid flow therethrough in both axial directions. 21. A downhole tool, comprising: a tool body having a non-metallic element system disposed thereabout, the element system being sealable against a wellbore;a slip disposed about the tool body;a first back-up ring member positioned between the element system and the slip, wherein an outer surface of the first back-up ring member has a groove formed thereabout that allows a portion of the first back-up ring member to pivot radially outward during expansion;a housing coupled to the tool body and extending axially therefrom, the housing comprising: a first section having first and second shoulders disposed on an inner surface thereof, and one or more housing ports formed through the first section; anda second section having a third shoulder disposed on an inner surface thereof; anda collet disposed within the housing, the collet comprising: a body including a section having an enlarged outer diameter and first and second axial ends, the body being adapted to slide between open and closed positions, wherein the first axial end is adapted to abut the second shoulder when the body is in the closed position and the second axial end is adapted to abut the third shoulder when the body is in the open position;one or more collet ports formed through the body and positioned such that when the body is in the open position the one or more collet ports are substantially aligned with the one or more housing ports; anda plurality of fingers extending axially from the body and including a first end having an enlarged outer diameter, the first end adapted to engage the first shoulder of the housing when the body is in the closed position and to slide past the first shoulder when the body slides toward the open position. 22. The downhole tool of claim 21, wherein the downhole tool is a cement retainer. 23. The downhole tool of claim 21, further comprising a stinger at least partially disposed within the housing, wherein an axial end of the stinger abuts an inner shoulder in the collet, and wherein the axial end of the stinger that abuts the inner shoulder in the collet is capped to prevent fluid flow therethrough in both axial directions.
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