US3136942A
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Electrical well logging methods and apparatus having a focussed electrode system including plural survey current electrodes
Assignee: Schlumberger Well Surveying Corp
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Filing: 1959-06-16
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Granted: 1964-06-09
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Expires: 1979-06-16
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Nick A Schuster
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-24 11:34
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01V; G01V3/00; G01V3/18; G01V3/20; G01V3/24
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim
75 words
IN APPARATUS FOR INVESTIGATING EARTH FORMATIONS TRAVERSED BY A BOREHOLE, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING: MEANS FOR SIMULTANEOUSLY EMITTING FIRST AND SECOND SURVEY CURRENTS AT TWO VERTICALLY SPACED APART POINTS IN A BOREHOLE; MEANS FOR EMITTING FOCUSSING CURRENT ADJACENT SAID POINTS FOR DIRECTING THE SURVEY CURRENTS INTO THE ADJACENT EARTH FORMATIONS; AND MEANS RESPONSIVE TO THE FLOW OF BOTH OF SAID SURVEY CURRENTS FOR PROVIDING AN INDICATION OF THE EARTH FORMATION RESISTIVITY GRADIENT INTERMEDIATE SAID TWO POINTS.
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