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Compressive seal and pressure control arrangements for downhole tools

US5067874A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 13, 1990
Grant dateNov 26, 1991
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Expiry dateApr 13, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S415/903
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The disclosure relates to downhole drilling motors which include seal arrangements and pressure control assemblies for staging the pressure between the two seal assemblies, with each pressure control assembly including a rotary element for displacing a piston, and the piston controlling one or several valves.

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