AU2001237615A1 - Method and apparatus enhanced acoustic mud pulse telemetry - Google Patents

Method and apparatus enhanced acoustic mud pulse telemetry

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AU2001237615A1
AU2001237615A1 AU2001237615A AU3761501A AU2001237615A1 AU 2001237615 A1 AU2001237615 A1 AU 2001237615A1 AU 2001237615 A AU2001237615 A AU 2001237615A AU 3761501 A AU3761501 A AU 3761501A AU 2001237615 A1 AU2001237615 A1 AU 2001237615A1
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Prior art keywords
mud pulse
pulse telemetry
enhanced acoustic
apparatus enhanced
acoustic mud
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Abandoned
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AU2001237615A
Inventor
Benjamin Peter Jeffryes
Keith Alan Moriarty
Sandra Denisse Reyes
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Schlumberger Canada Ltd
Services Petroliers Schlumberger SA
Schlumberger Oilfield Assistance Ltd Great Britain
Schlumberger de Perfilajes Electronicos SA
Schlumberger Services Ltd
Schlumberger Technology BV
Petroleum Research and Development BV
Schlumberger Surenco SA
Original Assignee
SCHLUMBERGER DE PERFILAJES ELE
Schlumberger Canada Ltd
Services Petroliers Schlumberger SA
Schlumberger Holdings Ltd
Schlumberger Oilfield Assistance Ltd Great Britain
Schlumberger de Perfilajes Electronicos SA
Schlumberger Services Ltd
Schlumberger Technology BV
Petroleum Research and Development BV
Schlumberger Overseas SA
Schlumberger Seaco Inc
Schlumberger Surenco SA
Schlumberger Oilfield Assistance Ltd Panama
Schlumberger Logelco Inc
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Priority claimed from GBGB0005746.3A external-priority patent/GB0005746D0/en
Application filed by SCHLUMBERGER DE PERFILAJES ELE, Schlumberger Canada Ltd, Services Petroliers Schlumberger SA, Schlumberger Holdings Ltd, Schlumberger Oilfield Assistance Ltd Great Britain, Schlumberger de Perfilajes Electronicos SA, Schlumberger Services Ltd, Schlumberger Technology BV, Petroleum Research and Development BV, Schlumberger Overseas SA, Schlumberger Seaco Inc, Schlumberger Surenco SA, Schlumberger Oilfield Assistance Ltd Panama, Schlumberger Logelco Inc filed Critical SCHLUMBERGER DE PERFILAJES ELE
Publication of AU2001237615A1 publication Critical patent/AU2001237615A1/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B47/00—Survey of boreholes or wells
    • E21B47/12—Means for transmitting measuring-signals or control signals from the well to the surface, or from the surface to the well, e.g. for logging while drilling
    • E21B47/14—Means for transmitting measuring-signals or control signals from the well to the surface, or from the surface to the well, e.g. for logging while drilling using acoustic waves
    • E21B47/18—Means for transmitting measuring-signals or control signals from the well to the surface, or from the surface to the well, e.g. for logging while drilling using acoustic waves through the well fluid, e.g. mud pressure pulse telemetry
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B21/00—Methods or apparatus for flushing boreholes, e.g. by use of exhaust air from motor
    • E21B21/08—Controlling or monitoring pressure or flow of drilling fluid, e.g. automatic filling of boreholes, automatic control of bottom pressure
    • E21B21/085—Underbalanced techniques, i.e. where borehole fluid pressure is below formation pressure
AU2001237615A 2000-03-10 2001-03-09 Method and apparatus enhanced acoustic mud pulse telemetry Abandoned AU2001237615A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (5)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GBGB0005746.3A GB0005746D0 (en) 2000-03-10 2000-03-10 Method and apparatus enhanced acoustic mud pulse telemetry during underbalanced drilling
GB0005746 2000-03-10
GB0014031 2000-06-09
GB0014031A GB2360053B (en) 2000-03-10 2000-06-09 Method and apparatus enhanced acoustic mud pulse telemetry during underbalanced drilling
PCT/GB2001/001034 WO2001066912A1 (en) 2000-03-10 2001-03-09 Method and apparatus enhanced acoustic mud pulse telemetry

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AU2001237615A1 true AU2001237615A1 (en) 2001-09-17

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AU (2) AU2001237595A1 (en)
EA (1) EA004467B1 (en)
GB (1) GB2371582B (en)
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US7138929B2 (en) 2006-11-21
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AU2001237595A1 (en) 2001-09-17
NO323266B1 (en) 2007-02-19
US20030151522A1 (en) 2003-08-14
EA004467B1 (en) 2004-04-29
NO335412B1 (en) 2014-12-08
GB2371582A (en) 2002-07-31
GB2371582B (en) 2003-06-11
US20030151978A1 (en) 2003-08-14
US7123161B2 (en) 2006-10-17
NO20062301L (en) 2002-09-23
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GB0210840D0 (en) 2002-06-19
WO2001066912A1 (en) 2001-09-13

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