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Electrical logging of subterranean formations

Assignee: Schlumberger Well Surveying Corp
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Filing: 1954-06-04
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Granted: 1956-06-12
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Expires: 1974-06-04
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Joseph M Bricaud

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 18:44
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01V; G01V3/00; G01V3/18; G01V3/20

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 98 words
WELL LOGGING APPARATUS COMPRISING A FLEXIBLE INSULATING CUSHION MEMBER HAVING AN OUTER FACE CONFORMABLE TO THE WALL OF A BOREHOLE, A FIRST ELECTRODE OF A GENERALLY ELLIPTICAL CONFIGURATION EMBEDDED IN SAID OUTER FACE, AND A SECOND ELECTRODE EMBEDDED IN SAID OUTER FACE ON EITHER SIDE OF SAID FIRST ELECTRODE AND DISPOSED GENERALLY ALONG THE LINE OF INTERSECTION BETWEEN SAID OUTER FACE AND A GENERALLY ELLIPSOIDAL EQUIPOTENTIAL SURFACE CONFOCAL WITH SAID FIRST ELECTRODE, SAID ELECTRODES BEING EXPOSED FOR CONDUCTING CURRENT INTO THE WALL OF A BOREHOLE AND WITH SAID OUTER FACE BEING ELONGATED TO EXTEND LONGITUDINALLY OF A BOREHOLE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 98 words
WELL LOGGING APPARATUS COMPRISING A FLEXIBLE INSULATING CUSHION MEMBER HAVING AN OUTER FACE CONFORMABLE TO THE WALL OF A BOREHOLE, A FIRST ELECTRODE OF A GENERALLY ELLIPTICAL CONFIGURATION EMBEDDED IN SAID OUTER FACE, AND A SECOND ELECTRODE EMBEDDED IN SAID OUTER FACE ON EITHER SIDE OF SAID FIRST ELECTRODE AND DISPOSED GENERALLY ALONG THE LINE OF INTERSECTION BETWEEN SAID OUTER FACE AND A GENERALLY ELLIPSOIDAL EQUIPOTENTIAL SURFACE CONFOCAL WITH SAID FIRST ELECTRODE, SAID ELECTRODES BEING EXPOSED FOR CONDUCTING CURRENT INTO THE WALL OF A BOREHOLE AND WITH SAID OUTER FACE BEING ELONGATED TO EXTEND LONGITUDINALLY OF A BOREHOLE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1959-06-12 1959-12-12 1960-06-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1963-06-12 1963-12-12 1964-06-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1967-06-12 1967-12-12 1968-06-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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