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Device and method for angularly orientating wellbore perforating guns

US11384625B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 16, 2018
Grant dateJul 12, 2022
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Expiry dateAug 12, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B47/024
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A steerable sub for controlling an angular orientation of a well tool in a well, the steerable sub including a housing; a steering element attached to the housing and configured (i) to partially extend out of the housing and (ii) to change an orientation relative to the housing; and an actuation mechanism connected to the steering element and configured to change the orientation of the steering element relative to the housing.

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