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System for geosteering and formation evaluation utilizing near-bit sensors

US10520639B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 19, 2016
Grant dateDec 31, 2019
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Expiry dateAug 5, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B47/026
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

This disclosure provides a downhole drilling system, which comprises a downhole motor, a universal-joint assembly comprising an upper universal joint and a lower universal and a connecting rod connecting the upper universal joint and the lower universal joint, and a measurement sub. The measurement sub is disposed about the connecting rod and the connecting rod extends through the measurement sub in a longitudinal direction thereof.

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