Boring or penetrating the earth – With signaling – indicating – testing or measuring
Reexamination Certificate
2006-09-19
2006-09-19
Thompson, Kenneth (Department: 3672)
Boring or penetrating the earth
With signaling, indicating, testing or measuring
C175S317000, C073S152480, C073S152470
Reexamination Certificate
active
07108081
ABSTRACT:
An oil and gas well drilling system is provided that includes a torque drive system having an output shaft and a drill string rotated by the torque drive system. An instrumented internal blowout preventer valve is connected between the torque drive system output shaft and the drill string. The valve includes a valve housing, and one or more measurement devices mounted to the valve housing for measuring desired drill string drilling parameters during an oil and gas well drilling operation.
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Christie Parker & Hale LLP
Thompson Kenneth
Varco I/P Inc.
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