Boring or penetrating the earth – Processes
Reexamination Certificate
2007-04-04
2010-10-12
Dang, Hoang (Department: 3672)
Boring or penetrating the earth
Processes
C175S007000, C175S324000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07810583
ABSTRACT:
A drilling system comprising a pipe comprising a first end and a second end; a drill bit near a first end of the pipe, adapted to drill a hole in a formation; a pipe rotator near a second end of the pipe adapted to rotate the pipe; and a pump connected to the pipe between the first end and the second end, the pump adapted to transport a fluid from the first end of the pipe to the second end of the pipe, the pump comprising a first portion adapted to rotate with the pipe and a second portion adapted to remain stationary relative to the pipe.
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Ruggier Michael
Worrall Robert Nicholas
Dang Hoang
Hickman William E.
Shell Oil Company
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