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US2910587A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Well logging process

Assignee: Pure Oil Co
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Filing: 1956-12-27
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Granted: 1959-10-27
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Expires: 1976-12-27
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Jr Allyn T Sayre

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-28 00:11
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01V; G01V5/00; G01V5/04; G01V5/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 90 words
A PROCESS FOR MEASURING THE INVASION AND DEPTH OF PENETRATION OF MUD FILTRATE IN GEOLOGICAL CORE SAMPLES OBTAINED BY CORING SUBTERRANEAN GEOLIGICAL STRATA EMPLOYING A DRILLING FLUID, WHICH COMPRISES INCORPORATING A FLUID-SOLUBLE, RADIOACTIVE TRACER MATERIAL IN THE DRILLING FLUID IN AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO IMPART RADIOACTIVITY TO SAID FLUID USED IN SAID CORING, COLLECTING A TUBULAR CORE SAMPLE WITH RESPECT TO THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF SAID CORESAMPLE WITH RESPECT TO THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF SAID CORETO PROVIDE A SUBSTANTIALLY MUD-FREE,FLAT SURFACE, AND DESCANNING SAID SURFACE WITH A SUITABLE RADIOACTIVITY COUNTER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 90 words
A PROCESS FOR MEASURING THE INVASION AND DEPTH OF PENETRATION OF MUD FILTRATE IN GEOLOGICAL CORE SAMPLES OBTAINED BY CORING SUBTERRANEAN GEOLIGICAL STRATA EMPLOYING A DRILLING FLUID, WHICH COMPRISES INCORPORATING A FLUID-SOLUBLE, RADIOACTIVE TRACER MATERIAL IN THE DRILLING FLUID IN AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO IMPART RADIOACTIVITY TO SAID FLUID USED IN SAID CORING, COLLECTING A TUBULAR CORE SAMPLE WITH RESPECT TO THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF SAID CORESAMPLE WITH RESPECT TO THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF SAID CORETO PROVIDE A SUBSTANTIALLY MUD-FREE,FLAT SURFACE, AND DESCANNING SAID SURFACE WITH A SUITABLE RADIOACTIVITY COUNTER.

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) 1962-10-26 1963-04-27 1963-10-27 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1966-10-26 1967-04-27 1967-10-27 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1970-10-26 1971-04-27 1971-10-27 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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