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Methods and apparatus for determining hydraulic characteristics of formations traversed by a borehole

Assignee: Schlumberger Well Surveying Corp
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Filing: 1952-05-13
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Granted: 1956-05-29
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Expires: 1972-05-13
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Doll Henri-Georges

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 23:32
CPC Classifications
E; E21; E21B; E21B49/00; E21B49/08; E21B49/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 66 words
IN A METHOD FOR ASCERTAINING A HYDRAULIC CHARACTERISTIC OF GEOLOGICAL FORMATION TRAVERSED BY A BORE HOLE, THE STEPS OF FORMING A CONFINED FLOW CHANNEL BETWEEN THE BORE HOLE AND A POINT WITHIN THE FORMATION, PASSING FLUID THROUGH THE CHANNEL FOR CREATING A PRESSURE GRADIENT SUBSTANTIALLY SURROUNDING SAID POINT WITHIN THE FORMATION, AND DETERMINING THE DIFFERENCE IN PRESSURE BETWEEN SAID POINT AND A REFERENCE POING, THEREBY TO
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 66 words
IN A METHOD FOR ASCERTAINING A HYDRAULIC CHARACTERISTIC OF GEOLOGICAL FORMATION TRAVERSED BY A BORE HOLE, THE STEPS OF FORMING A CONFINED FLOW CHANNEL BETWEEN THE BORE HOLE AND A POINT WITHIN THE FORMATION, PASSING FLUID THROUGH THE CHANNEL FOR CREATING A PRESSURE GRADIENT SUBSTANTIALLY SURROUNDING SAID POINT WITHIN THE FORMATION, AND DETERMINING THE DIFFERENCE IN PRESSURE BETWEEN SAID POINT AND A REFERENCE POING, THEREBY TO

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1959-05-29 1959-11-28 1960-05-29 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1963-05-29 1963-11-28 1964-05-29 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1967-05-29 1967-11-28 1968-05-29 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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