Boring or penetrating the earth – Processes
Reexamination Certificate
2007-03-27
2007-03-27
Gay, Jennifer H. (Department: 3672)
Boring or penetrating the earth
Processes
C175S266000, C175S271000, C175S269000, C175S291000, C175S406000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10479475
ABSTRACT:
A system is provided (1) for increasing the diameter of at least a portion of a well bore, the system being intended to be attached to a drill pipe (3), the system having a support element (10) bearing cutting arms (13, 14) which is movably mounted with respect to a body (4) and wherein the arms and the chamber (6) of the body (4) are designed so as to cooperated. A method is also provided for increasing the diameter of at least a portion of a well bore by drilling.
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Fuller Robert
Gay Jennifer H.
Hovey & Williams, LLP
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