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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7673708 | Ball-activated mechanism for controlling the operation of a downhole tool A ball-activated mechanism adapted to be incorporated in a drillstring and to control the activation, and de-activation of a downhole tool. The mechanism includes a ball seat that receives surface launched activation balls and moves to activate or deactivate the dow... | 03/09/2010 |
| 7168507 | Recalibration of downhole sensors In downhole drilling tools, a first set of inexpensive and/or relatively small sensors that typically have lower accuracy and higher drift than conventional downhole sensors are located in the drill string adjacent to the bit. A second set of highly accurate sensors... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7121343 | Selectively operational cleaning tool A downhole cleaning tool (10) for oil and gas wells. Brushes, scraper, wipers (32) and the like are mounted on a sleeve (14) over a tubular body (12), and the members successively moved towards and away from an inner surface of a tubular ... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7100713 | Expandable apparatus for drift and reaming borehole An expandable reamer shoe is provided for use with expandable casing in a borehole. The reamer shoe has a number of reaming members in the form of blades which remain closed against the body of the shoe when inserted through casing, and can then be expanded to under... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7032689 | Method and system for predicting performance of a drilling system of a given formation A method and apparatus for predicting the performance of a drilling system for the drilling of a well bore in a given formation includes generating a geology characteristic of the formation per unit depth according to a prescribed geology model, obtaining specificat... | 04/25/2006 |
| 6929076 | Bore hole underreamer having extendible cutting arms A bore hole underreamer is provided having a hollow body with a longitudinal axis, which has an external wall, at least two cylindrical bores provided through the external wall and whose axes are transverse to the longitudinal axis. Each of the bores have a cylindri... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6443247 | Casing drilling shoe A casing drilling shoe adapted for attachment to a casing string and comprising an outer drilling section constructed of a relatively hard material such as steel and an inner section constructed of a readily drillable material such as aluminum. The drilli... | 09/03/2002 |
