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Number: 73/152.06
Name: Measuring and testing > Borehole or drilling (e.g., drill loading factor, drilling rate, rate of fluid flow) > Formation logging (e.g., borehole studies of pressure derivatives or of pressure-temperature derivatives) > Density, porosity, or permeability > Including oil, gas, or water saturation
Description: Subject matter wherein the determination of the characteristic of the borehole includes measuring a maximum impregnation by oil, gas, or water of a bulk formation of a borehole or of selected constituents of a formation of a borehole.


Patents under this class:

Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7617050 Method for quantifying resistivity and hydrocarbon saturation in thin bed formations Nov. 10, 2009
7603236 Method to determine fluid phase distribution and quantify holdup in a wellbore Oct. 13, 2009
7439495 Nuclear imaging probe Oct. 21, 2008
7386430 Method of correcting triaxial induction arrays for borehole effect Jun. 10, 2008
7340384 Process for determining the variation in the relative permeability of at least one fluid in a reservoir Mar. 4, 2008
7062957 Percolation test apparatus Jun. 20, 2006
6976386 Tensiometer methods Dec. 20, 2005
6772621 Tensiometer methods and apparatus Aug. 10, 2004
6615653 In situ method for determining soil liquefaction tendency and its prevention by electro-osmosis Sep. 9, 2003
6601461 Multi-phase compensated spinner flow meter Aug. 5, 2003
6490531 Optimized method for determining physical parameters of a sample subjected to centrifugation Dec. 3, 2002
6453727 Method of evaluating physical parameters of an underground reservoir from rock cuttings taken therefrom Sep. 24, 2002
6380745 Electrical geophysical apparatus for determining the density of porous materials and establishing geo-electric constants of porous material Apr. 30, 2002
6263726 Sidewall tensiometer and method of determining soil moisture potential in below-grade earthen soil Jul. 24, 2001
5969240 Methods for determining irreducible water resistivity and estimating oil well reserves Oct. 19, 1999
5909772 Apparatus and method for estimating liquid yield of a gas/condensate reservoir Jun. 8, 1999
5861750 Geophysical methods and apparatus for determining the hydraulic conductivity of porous materials Jan. 19, 1999
5861751 Electrical geophysical methods and apparatus for determining the in-situ density of porous material Jan. 19, 1999
5829520 Method and apparatus for testing, completion and/or maintaining wellbores using a sensor device Nov. 3, 1998
5679885 Process and device for measuring physical parameters of porous fluid wet samples Oct. 21, 1997
5663499 Method for estimating permeability from multi-array induction logs Sep. 2, 1997
5279153 Apparatus for determining horizontal and/or vertical permeability of an earth formation Jan. 18, 1994
5269180 Borehole tool, procedures, and interpretation for making permeability measurements of subsurface formations Dec. 14, 1993
5265015 Determining horizontal and/or vertical permeability of an earth formation Nov. 23, 1993
5251286 Method for estimating formation permeability from wireline logs using neural networks Oct. 5, 1993
5159569 Formation evaluation from thermal properties Oct. 27, 1992
4903207 Method for determining reservoir bulk volume of hydrocarbons from reservoir porosity and distance to oil-water contact level Feb. 20, 1990
4786873 Method for evaluating water saturation in petroleum reservoirs from dielectric permittivity Nov. 22, 1988
4740077 Centrifugal measurement of core samples Apr. 26, 1988
4669299 Measuring relative permeability to steam in cores of water and oil containing reservoir formations Jun. 2, 1987
4644283 In-situ method for determining pore size distribution, capillary pressure and permeability Feb. 17, 1987
4594887 Method and apparatus for determining characteristics of clay-bearing formations Jun. 17, 1986
4584874 Method for determining porosity, clay content and mode of distribution in gas and oil bearing shaly sand reservoirs Apr. 29, 1986
4517836 Method for determining oil saturation in a subsurface formation May. 21, 1985
4506548 Method of locating potential low water cut hydrocarbon reservoirs in high water saturation sands Mar. 26, 1985
4495604 Machine method for determining the presence and location of hydrocarbon deposits within a subsurface earth formation Jan. 22, 1985
4486714 Method and apparatus for measuring relative permeability and water saturation of a core of earthen material Dec. 4, 1984
4482634 Chemical flood testing method Nov. 13, 1984
4399693 Applications of borehole gravimetric techniques to determine residual oil saturation Aug. 23, 1983
4353248 Well logging to determine the nature and extent of mud filtrate penetration Oct. 12, 1982
4338664 Method of evaluating formations traversed by a borehole Jul. 6, 1982
4233839 Apparatus and method for determining characteristics of subsurface formations Nov. 18, 1980



 
 
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