Patents
Patents for E21B 49 - Testing the nature of borehole walls; Formation testing; Methods or apparatus for obtaining samples of soil or well fluids, specially adapted to earth drilling or wells (11,875)
12/1998
12/29/1998CA2053245C Well control apparatus
12/17/1998WO1998057143A2 Soil testing assemblies
12/17/1998WO1998057030A1 Control and monitoring system for chemical treatment of an oilfield well
12/17/1998CA2290454A1 Soil testing assemblies
12/16/1998EP0883729A1 Moling apparatus and a ground sensing system therefor
12/09/1998EP0882871A2 Formation data sensing with deployed remote sensors during well drilling
12/09/1998EP0644979B1 Method and apparatus for inspecting subsurface environments
12/09/1998CN1201518A Strain-Sensing device
12/02/1998EP0881357A2 Method for controlling the development of an oil or gas reservoir
12/02/1998CN1200804A Strain monitoring system
11/1998
11/26/1998WO1998053173A2 Improvements relating to strata logging on computer
11/24/1998US5839509 Method and apparatus for gathering liquid sample using a submersible pump
11/18/1998EP0877912A1 Strain monitoring system
11/18/1998EP0717810B1 Method for detecting pressure measurement discontinuities caused by fluid boundary changes
11/17/1998US5837893 Method for detecting pressure measurement discontinuities caused by fluid boundary changes
11/17/1998US5836387 System for securing an item in a tubular channel in a wellbore
11/12/1998WO1998050681A1 Wellbores utilizing fiber optic-based sensors and operating devices
11/12/1998WO1998050680A2 Monitoring of downhole parameters and tools utilizing fiber optics
11/10/1998US5834710 Acoustic pulse gun assembly
11/05/1998WO1998049581A1 Method for determining sedimentary rock pore pressure caused by effective stress unloading
11/05/1998CA2236755A1 Well emulsion stream sampler
11/03/1998US5829520 Method and apparatus for testing, completion and/or maintaining wellbores using a sensor device
11/03/1998CA2178867C Determining fluid properties from pressure, volume and temperature measurements made by electric wireline formation testing tools
10/1998
10/29/1998WO1998048146A1 A method and an apparatus for use in production tests, testing an expected permeable formation
10/27/1998US5826662 Apparatus for testing and sampling open-hole oil and gas wells
10/27/1998US5826651 Wellbore single trip milling
10/22/1998WO1998046858A1 In situ measurement apparatus and method of measuring soil permeability and fluid flow
10/22/1998WO1998046857A1 Method and apparatus which uses a combination of fluid injection and resistivity measurements
10/21/1998EP0765430A4 Soil sampler
10/21/1998EP0757746B1 Method for measuring formation fluids in drilling fluid
10/15/1998WO1998045575A1 Method and apparatus for the downhole compositional analysis of formation gases
10/14/1998EP0870901A2 Downhole tool
10/14/1998EP0720686A4 Method and apparatus for fluid and soil sampling
10/01/1998WO1998042948A1 Subsurface measurement apparatus, system, and process for improved well drilling, control, and production
09/1998
09/30/1998EP0866911A1 Improved measurement port coupler and probe interface
09/29/1998US5813460 Formation evaluation tool and method for use of the same
09/24/1998WO1998041908A1 Automated material balance system for hydrocarbon reservoirs using a genetic procedure
09/16/1998EP0864727A2 Method and device for taking samples of soil
09/15/1998US5809163 Method of characterizing texture heterogeneities of geological formations traversed by a borehole
09/15/1998US5808192 Arrangement for acquiring downhole information
09/15/1998US5807082 Automatic downhole pump assembly and method for operating the same
09/15/1998US5806595 Wellbore milling system and method
09/15/1998CA2093899C Shut-in tools
09/11/1998WO1998039552A1 Samplers for high-temperature fluids
09/09/1998CN2290694Y Sampling bottom valve of rod-less hydraulic pump
09/08/1998US5804743 For monitoring the concentration of contaminants in groundwater
09/08/1998US5804715 Hydrodynamic dampening system for the precise measurement of dynamic sediment pore water pressure
09/08/1998US5803186 Formation isolation and testing apparatus and method
09/08/1998US5803167 Computer controlled downhole tools for production well control
09/02/1998EP0861968A2 Annulus pressure responsive tool apparatus
09/01/1998US5799733 Method of servicing a well
08/1998
08/26/1998EP0515495B1 Well fluid sampling tool and well fluid sampling method
08/25/1998US5798488 Drilling apparatus
08/19/1998EP0858583A1 Strain-sensing device
08/19/1998EP0858550A1 Sampling device
08/18/1998US5794720 Method of assaying downhole occurrences and conditions
08/18/1998US5794696 From a well borehole
08/18/1998US5794695 Method and apparatus for gathering and preparing liquid samples for analysis
08/18/1998CA2148649C Mechanical lockout for pressure responsive downhole tool
08/18/1998CA2034263C Identifying earth stresses in acoustic well logging
08/12/1998CA2226694A1 Method of simplifying the creation of a model which simulates a physical process in a material medium
08/11/1998US5791414 Early evaluation formation testing system
08/06/1998WO1998034007A1 Tool and method for drilling a lateral well
08/06/1998WO1998034006A1 Tool for making an opening in a tubular in a wellbore
08/06/1998DE19703483A1 Flexible ground sampling unit taking cores in controlled atmosphere
08/05/1998EP0856636A2 Method and apparatus for testing and sampling open-hole oil and gas wells
08/05/1998EP0558534B1 Well completion system
08/04/1998US5789669 Method and apparatus for determining formation pressure
08/04/1998US5789663 Porous medium test with tracer recharging and discharging through a single well
07/1998
07/28/1998US5787050 Well test imaging
07/28/1998US5785131 Pressurized formation sample collection
07/15/1998EP0616656B1 Processes for local ground treatment, especially testing and cleaning polluted ground
07/14/1998US5780850 API estimate using multiple fluorescence measurements
07/14/1998US5778993 Locking a sample tube in a downhole hammer
07/07/1998US5778154 Advisor system and method for determining reservoir properties
07/07/1998US5775424 Process of collecting subsurface fluid samples
06/1998
06/24/1998CN2284859Y Rotary logging tester
06/23/1998US5770798 Variable diameter probe for detecting formation damage
06/23/1998US5768940 Sample collector
06/16/1998US5767680 Method for sensing and estimating the shape and location of oil-water interfaces in a well
06/16/1998US5767400 Hydraulic test system mounted with borehole television set for simultaneous observation in front and lateral directions
06/16/1998US5767399 Method of assaying compressive strength of rock
06/16/1998US5765637 Multiple test cased hole formation tester with in-line perforation, sampling and hole resealing means
06/16/1998CA2105104C Methods of perforating and testing wells using coiled tubing
06/02/1998US5758539 Logging method and system for measuring mechanical parameters of the formations crossed through by a borehole
05/1998
05/28/1998DE19710308A1 Method for extracting soil samples and sample extraction device
05/26/1998US5757663 Hydrocarbon reservoir connectivity tool using cells and pay indicators
05/06/1998EP0839255A1 Safeguarded method and apparatus for fluid communication using coiled tubing, with application to drill stem testing
05/05/1998US5746279 Method and apparatus for changing bits while drilling with a flexible shaft
05/05/1998CA2057481C Method for characterizing subterranean reservoirs
04/1998
04/29/1998CN2280155Y Graduation checking tool of sound wave well surveying instrument
04/28/1998US5744730 Subsurface in-situ radon gas detection/penetrometer system
04/28/1998US5743343 Method and apparatus for fluid and soil sampling
04/28/1998US5743334 Evaluating a hydraulic fracture treatment in a wellbore
04/23/1998WO1998016712A1 Apparatus and method for drilling boreholes
04/23/1998CA2218209A1 Method for determining resistivity derived porosity and porosity derived resistivity
04/22/1998EP0836670A2 Method and system for logging mechanical parameters of formations crossed through by a borehole
04/21/1998US5741971 Method for analyzing physical properties of materials
04/21/1998US5741967 Method for determining optimum horizontal drilling direction and drilling horizon
04/21/1998US5741962 Apparatus and method for analyzing a retrieving formation fluid utilizing acoustic measurements