Boring or penetrating the earth – With self-acting cyclic advance and retraction of tool or...
Reexamination Certificate
2005-09-15
2010-06-29
Thompson, Kenneth (Department: 3672)
Boring or penetrating the earth
With self-acting cyclic advance and retraction of tool or...
C175S095000, C175S097000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07743849
ABSTRACT:
The invention provides a drilling system for use in a borehole through an underground formation, comprising:a drilling assembly including a drill bit for drilling through the formation and a drilling drive;conveyance means including a conveyance drive connected to the drilling assembly and operable to move the drilling assembly through the borehole,wherein the conveyance drive is operable to move the drilling assembly along the borehole into a drilling position and the drilling drive is operable to urge the drill bit into contact with the formation when drilling takes place in the drilling position.
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Kotsonis Spyro
Lavrut Eric
Hofman Dave R.
Schlumberger Technology Corporation
Thompson Kenneth
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