Boring or penetrating the earth – With signaling – indicating – testing or measuring – Indicating – testing or measuring a condition of the formation
Reexamination Certificate
2008-07-08
2008-07-08
Dang, Hoang (Department: 3672)
Boring or penetrating the earth
With signaling, indicating, testing or measuring
Indicating, testing or measuring a condition of the formation
C175S059000, C166S100000, C073S152220, C073S152260
Reexamination Certificate
active
11735901
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus including a drill collar having an outer surface, an assembly for interaction with an earth formation coupled to the drill collar, the assembly including a first member to extend beyond the drill collar outer surface and a second member to extend beyond the first member and toward the earth formation to receive formation fluids. An apparatus including an MWD tool having an outer surface, a formation testing assembly coupled to the MWD tool, the formation testing assembly recessed beneath the outer surface in a first position and including a piston to extend beyond the outer surface to a second position and an inner sampling member to extend beyond the piston to a third position.
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Gilbert Gregory N.
Hardin, Jr. John R.
Segura Pedro
Sherrill Kristopher V.
Sitka Mark A.
Conley & Rose, P.C.
Dang Hoang
Halliburton Energy Service,s Inc.
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