| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 7073610 |
Downhole tool |
July 11, 2006 |
| A downhole tool for generating a longitudinal mechanical load. In one embodiment, a downhole hammer is disclosed which is activated by applying a load on the hammer and supplying pressurizing fluid to the hammer. The hammer includes a shuttle valve and piston that are moveable between |
| 6854953 |
Speed governor |
February 15, 2005 |
| The present invention provides a speed governor (5) suitable for use in a fluid driven down-hole tool (3). The speed governor comprises an actuator (7) operatively coupled to a motive fluid flow control valve (6). The actuator is and arranged so as to be activatable, directly or indirect |
| 6581690 |
Window cutting tool for well casing |
June 24, 2003 |
| The present invention provides an active downhole cutting tool guide device 14 for use in a hole 17 with sides between which a hole-cutting tool 15 mounted on a drill string and provided with said device may be disposed. The guide device 14 comprises at least one elongate longitudinally |
| 6527513 |
Turbine for down-hole drilling |
March 4, 2003 |
| A turbine (4) suitable for use in down-hole drilling and the like, and comprising a tubular casing (11) enclosing a chamber (18) having rotatably mounted therein a rotor (19). The rotor (19) comprises at least one turbine wheel blade arrays (30a) with an annular array of angularly di |
| 6430848 |
Underwater excavation apparatus |
August 13, 2002 |
| An improved underwater excavation apparatus achieves efficiency and control of movement through provision of a hollow body having at least one inlet and at least one outlet, at least one pair of impellers coaxially displaced one from the other and rotatably mounted in the hollow body, an |
| 6178670 |
Underwater mining apparatus |
January 30, 2001 |
| There is provided an improved apparatus for recovery of sea-bed material. Known apparatus suffer from problems such as low recovery rate and capital cost. The invention, therefore, provides a recovery apparatus comprising a vehicle upon which are mounted a duct permitting communication b |