GB2077811B - A steering tool adapted to control the angle and direction of a rotary well drilling string in the drilling of a well bore through earth formation - Google Patents

A steering tool adapted to control the angle and direction of a rotary well drilling string in the drilling of a well bore through earth formation

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GB2077811B
GB2077811B GB8111097A GB8111097A GB2077811B GB 2077811 B GB2077811 B GB 2077811B GB 8111097 A GB8111097 A GB 8111097A GB 8111097 A GB8111097 A GB 8111097A GB 2077811 B GB2077811 B GB 2077811B
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK 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
    • E21B7/062—Deflecting the direction of boreholes the tool shaft rotating inside a non-rotating guide travelling with the shaft

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  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Earth Drilling (AREA)
  • Portable Nailing Machines And Staplers (AREA)
  • Perforating, Stamping-Out Or Severing By Means Other Than Cutting (AREA)
GB8111097A 1980-06-12 1981-04-09 A steering tool adapted to control the angle and direction of a rotary well drilling string in the drilling of a well bore through earth formation Expired GB2077811B (en)

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US06/158,948 US4394881A (en) 1980-06-12 1980-06-12 Drill steering apparatus

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JP (1) JPS5721695A (enExample)
CA (1) CA1144916A (enExample)
DE (1) DE3122552C2 (enExample)
FR (1) FR2484521A1 (enExample)
GB (1) GB2077811B (enExample)
NL (1) NL8101257A (enExample)
NO (1) NO811969L (enExample)

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FR2484521A1 (fr) 1981-12-18
DE3122552A1 (de) 1982-06-16
DE3122552C2 (de) 1985-11-14
CA1144916A (en) 1983-04-19
FR2484521B1 (enExample) 1983-05-27
US4394881A (en) 1983-07-26
NO811969L (no) 1981-12-14
JPS5721695A (en) 1982-02-04
NL8101257A (nl) 1982-01-04

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