EP2925958A4 - Extendable orienting tool for use in wells - Google Patents

Extendable orienting tool for use in wells Download PDF

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EP2925958A4
EP2925958A4 EP12889629.7A EP12889629A EP2925958A4 EP 2925958 A4 EP2925958 A4 EP 2925958A4 EP 12889629 A EP12889629 A EP 12889629A EP 2925958 A4 EP2925958 A4 EP 2925958A4
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extendable
wells
orienting tool
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Jonathan Morgan-Smith
Neil Hepburn
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Halliburton Energy Services Inc
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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
    • E21B34/00—Valve arrangements for boreholes or wells
    • E21B34/06—Valve arrangements for boreholes or wells in wells
    • 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
    • E21B47/02—Determining slope or direction
    • E21B47/024—Determining slope or direction of devices in the borehole
    • 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
    • E21B7/00—Special methods or apparatus for drilling
    • E21B7/04—Directional drilling
    • E21B7/06—Deflecting the direction of boreholes
EP12889629.7A 2012-12-03 2012-12-03 Extendable orienting tool for use in wells Active EP2925958B1 (en)

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PCT/US2012/067604 WO2014088545A1 (en) 2012-12-03 2012-12-03 Extendable orienting tool for use in wells

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EP2925958A1 EP2925958A1 (en) 2015-10-07
EP2925958A4 true EP2925958A4 (en) 2017-05-17
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AU (1) AU2012396267B2 (en)
BR (1) BR112015010323B1 (en)
CA (1) CA2887591C (en)
EA (1) EA031139B1 (en)
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WO (1) WO2014088545A1 (en)

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US4771408A (en) * 1986-03-31 1988-09-13 Eastman Christensen Universal mud pulse telemetry system
US5421420A (en) * 1994-06-07 1995-06-06 Schlumberger Technology Corporation Downhole weight-on-bit control for directional drilling
US20010052428A1 (en) * 2000-06-15 2001-12-20 Larronde Michael L. Steerable drilling tool
US20120106297A1 (en) * 2009-07-08 2012-05-03 Intelligent Well Controls Limited Downhole apparatus, device, assembly and method

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US5829520A (en) * 1995-02-14 1998-11-03 Baker Hughes Incorporated Method and apparatus for testing, completion and/or maintaining wellbores using a sensor device
US6026915A (en) * 1997-10-14 2000-02-22 Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. Early evaluation system with drilling capability
GB0710281D0 (en) * 2007-05-30 2007-07-11 Geolink Uk Ltd Orientation sensor for downhole tool

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US4771408A (en) * 1986-03-31 1988-09-13 Eastman Christensen Universal mud pulse telemetry system
US5421420A (en) * 1994-06-07 1995-06-06 Schlumberger Technology Corporation Downhole weight-on-bit control for directional drilling
US20010052428A1 (en) * 2000-06-15 2001-12-20 Larronde Michael L. Steerable drilling tool
US20120106297A1 (en) * 2009-07-08 2012-05-03 Intelligent Well Controls Limited Downhole apparatus, device, assembly and method

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AU2012396267B2 (en) 2016-10-20
MX2015003814A (en) 2015-07-17
BR112015010323B1 (en) 2021-03-23
CA2887591C (en) 2017-06-13
EP2925958B1 (en) 2019-12-18
BR112015010323A2 (en) 2017-07-11
WO2014088545A1 (en) 2014-06-12
EA031139B1 (en) 2018-11-30
EP2925958A1 (en) 2015-10-07
AU2012396267A1 (en) 2015-03-26
EA201590716A1 (en) 2015-11-30

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