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US2583284A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Method for determining a parameter of earth formations penetrated by a borehole

Assignee: Gulf Research and Development Co
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Filing: 1950-04-20
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Granted: 1952-01-22
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Expires: 1970-04-20
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Malcolm R J Wyllie
  • 👤 Gordon A Hogg

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 20:07
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01N; G01N33/00; G01N33/24; G01N33/241

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 73 words
A METHOD OF DETERMINING A CHARACTERISTIC OF A POROUS MEDIUM WHICH COMPRISES OBTAINING FRAGMENTARY SAMPLES OF SAID MEDUIM, SATURATING SAID FRAGMENTS WITH AN ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTING LIQUID, MEASURING THE ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE OF A QUANTITY OF SAID SATURATED FRAGMENTS, AND MEASURING THE ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE OF THE SAID LIQUID DISPLACED BY SAID QUANTITY OF FRAGMENTS WHEN IMMERSED THEREIN AND HAVING THE SAME ELECTRICAL CONFIGURATION AS IN SAID FIRST MEASUREMENT, WHEREBY THE RATIO OF THE FIRST SAID RE-
Claim 2
Independent Claim 73 words
A METHOD OF DETERMINING A CHARACTERISTIC OF A POROUS MEDIUM WHICH COMPRISES OBTAINING FRAGMENTARY SAMPLES OF SAID MEDUIM, SATURATING SAID FRAGMENTS WITH AN ELECTRICALLY-CONDUCTING LIQUID, MEASURING THE ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE OF A QUANTITY OF SAID SATURATED FRAGMENTS, AND MEASURING THE ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE OF THE SAID LIQUID DISPLACED BY SAID QUANTITY OF FRAGMENTS WHEN IMMERSED THEREIN AND HAVING THE SAME ELECTRICAL CONFIGURATION AS IN SAID FIRST MEASUREMENT, WHEREBY THE RATIO OF THE FIRST SAID RE-

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1955-01-21 1955-07-23 1956-01-22 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1959-01-21 1959-07-23 1960-01-22 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1963-01-21 1963-07-23 1964-01-22 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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