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Number: 181/105
Name: Acoustics > Geophysical or subsurface exploration > Well logging > Bore hole or casing condition
Description: Subject matter for investigating physical conditions of well bores and casings, such as obstructions, bore surfaces, etc.


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7529150 Borehole apparatus and methods for simultaneous multimode excitation and reception to determine elastic wave velocities, elastic modulii, degree of anisotropy and elastic symmetry configuratio May. 5, 2009
7525872 Method and apparatus for cement bond evaluation using transversely polarized shear waves Apr. 28, 2009
7522471 Multimode acoustic imaging in cased wells Apr. 21, 2009
7500539 Method and apparatus of using crossed magnetic fields for measuring conductivity, permeability and porosity Mar. 10, 2009
7495995 Method and apparatus for investigating a borehole with a caliper Feb. 24, 2009
7492664 Method for processing acoustic reflections in array data to image near-borehole geological structure Feb. 17, 2009
7460435 Acoustic transducers for tubulars Dec. 2, 2008
7457194 Discriminating natural fracture- and stress-induced sonic anisotropy using a combination of image and sonic logs Nov. 25, 2008
7414918 Method for normalizing signals in a cement bond logging tool Aug. 19, 2008
7219762 Method and apparatus for acoustic detection of a fluid leak behind a casing of a borehole May. 22, 2007
7178627 Methods for use in detecting seismic waves in a borehole Feb. 20, 2007
7149146 Determination of the impedance of a material behind a casing combining two sets of ultrasonic measurements Dec. 12, 2006
7048089 Methods and apparatus for use in detecting seismic waves in a borehole May. 23, 2006
7046165 Method for collecting geological data ahead of a drill bit May. 16, 2006
7012852 Method, apparatus and system for detecting seismic waves in a borehole Mar. 14, 2006
6985086 Method and apparatus for LWD shear velocity measurement Jan. 10, 2006
6973993 Methods and apparatus of suppressing tube waves within a bore hole and seismic surveying systems incorporating same Dec. 13, 2005
6951262 Method and apparatus for suppressing waves in a borehole Oct. 4, 2005
6909666 Method and apparatus for generating acoustic signals for LWD shear velocity measurement Jun. 21, 2005
6891777 Subsurface borehole evaluation and downhole tool position determination methods May. 10, 2005
6850462 Memory cement bond logging apparatus and method Feb. 1, 2005
6850168 Method and apparatus for LWD shear velocity measurement Feb. 1, 2005
6837332 Method and apparatus for cancellation of unwanted signals in MWD acoustic tools Jan. 4, 2005
6834743 Wideband isolator for acoustic tools Dec. 28, 2004
6814179 Seismic sensing apparatus and method with high-g shock isolation Nov. 9, 2004
6782970 Acoustic source using a shaftless electrical hammer Aug. 31, 2004
6776255 Methods and apparatus of suppressing tube waves within a bore hole and seismic surveying systems incorporating same Aug. 17, 2004
6739423 Acoustic logging tool May. 25, 2004
6702010 Apparatus and method for actuating arms Mar. 9, 2004
6631783 Mapping reservoir characteristics using earth's nonlinearity as a seismic attribute Oct. 14, 2003
6619423 Measuring device for measuring the elastic properties of a surface structure Sep. 16, 2003
6618322 Method and apparatus for measuring acoustic mud velocity and acoustic caliper Sep. 9, 2003
6588542 Borehole tool actuating mechanism Jul. 8, 2003
6513591 Leak detection method Feb. 4, 2003
6466513 Acoustic sensor assembly Oct. 15, 2002
6456566 Use of minor borehole obstructions as seismic sources Sep. 24, 2002
6419044 Energy source for use in seismic acquisitions Jul. 16, 2002
6315075 Borehole logging tool with anchoring mechanism Nov. 13, 2001
6208586 Method and apparatus for communicating data in a wellbore and for detecting the influx of gas Mar. 27, 2001
6189383 Method and apparatus for acoustic logging of fluid density and wet cement plugs in boreholes Feb. 20, 2001
6181642 Apparatus and method for borehole seismic exploration Jan. 30, 2001
6131694 Vertical seismic profiling in a drilling tool Oct. 17, 2000
6021093 Transducer configuration having a multiple viewing position feature Feb. 1, 2000
6018496 Method and apparatus for hydraulic isolation determination Jan. 25, 2000
5926437 Method and apparatus for seismic exploration Jul. 20, 1999
5907131 Method and system for cement bond evaluation high acoustic velocity formations May. 25, 1999
5874676 Method and apparatus for acoustically investigating a casing with a swept frequency pulse Feb. 23, 1999
5841734 Rotating acoustic transducer head for cement bond evaluation tool Nov. 24, 1998
5763773 Rotating multi-parameter bond tool Jun. 9, 1998
5726951 Standoff compensation for acoustic logging while drilling systems Mar. 10, 1998

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