Measuring and testing – Borehole or drilling – Formation logging
Reexamination Certificate
2007-12-21
2010-12-14
Fitzgerald, John (Department: 2856)
Measuring and testing
Borehole or drilling
Formation logging
Reexamination Certificate
active
07849736
ABSTRACT:
A method and a tool that implements a method which includes measuring the viscosity and flow rates of formation fluids and obtaining the ratio of relative permeabilities of the formation fluids and wettability of the formation using the same.
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Fujisawa Go
Godefroy Sophie Nazik
Ikeda Maki
DeStefanis Jody
Fitzgerald John
Griffin Jeff
Schlumberger Technology Corporation
Wright Daryl
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