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Number: 73/152.22
Name: Measuring and testing > Borehole or drilling (e.g., drill loading factor, drilling rate, rate of fluid flow) > Fluid flow measuring or fluid analysis > During drilling > Pressure
Description: Subject matter wherein the determination of the characteristic of the borehole, the casing, or the drill rigging is made by measuring pressure.


Patents under this class:

Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7438128 Identifying zones of origin of annular gas pressure Oct. 21, 2008
7416023 Formation pressure testing apparatus with flexible member and method of formation pressure testing Aug. 26, 2008
7395879 MWD formation tester Jul. 8, 2008
7313481 Methods and devices for analyzing and controlling the propagation of waves in a borehole generated by water hammer Dec. 25, 2007
7266983 Methods to detect formation pressure Sep. 11, 2007
7261168 Methods and apparatus for using formation property data Aug. 28, 2007
7201231 Apparatuses and methods for deploying logging tools and signalling in boreholes Apr. 10, 2007
7178608 While drilling system and method Feb. 20, 2007
7031841 Method for determining pressure of earth formations Apr. 18, 2006
6923052 Methods to detect formation pressure Aug. 2, 2005
6843119 Apparatus for measuring and recording data from boreholes Jan. 18, 2005
6823950 Method for formation pressure control while drilling Nov. 30, 2004
6769296 Apparatus and method for measuring formation pressure using a nozzle Aug. 3, 2004
6675914 Pressure reading tool Jan. 13, 2004
6659197 Method for determining drilling fluid properties downhole during wellbore drilling Dec. 9, 2003
6644110 Measurements of properties and transmission of measurements in subterranean wells Nov. 11, 2003
6575244 System for controlling the operating pressures within a subterranean borehole Jun. 10, 2003
6474152 Methods and apparatus for optically measuring fluid compressibility downhole Nov. 5, 2002
6427785 Subsurface measurement apparatus, system, and process for improved well drilling, control, and production Aug. 6, 2002
6427530 Apparatus and method for formation testing while drilling using combined absolute and differential pressure measurement Aug. 6, 2002
6401838 Method for detecting stuck pipe or poor hole cleaning Jun. 11, 2002
6308562 Technique for signal detection using adaptive filtering in mud pulse telemetry Oct. 30, 2001
6240787 Method of determining fluid inflow rates Jun. 5, 2001
6178815 Method to improve the quality of a formation fluid sample Jan. 30, 2001
6116340 Downhole build-up pressure test using coiled tubing Sep. 12, 2000
6058771 Determination of fluid influx or efflux May. 9, 2000
5975219 Method for controlling entry of a drillstem into a wellbore to minimize surge pressure Nov. 2, 1999
5846056 Reciprocating pump system and method for operating same Dec. 8, 1998
5731517 Measuring device used in a four-parameter measuring system and in a high temperature and high pressure condition Mar. 24, 1998
5309761 Methods and apparatus for measuring the erodability of drilling fluid deposits May. 10, 1994
5275040 Method of and apparatus for detecting an influx into a well while drilling Jan. 4, 1994
5154078 Kick detection during drilling Oct. 13, 1992
5052219 Procedure and cell for measuring coefficients of adhesion and friction of a drilling fluid Oct. 1, 1991
4733232 Method and apparatus for borehole fluid influx detection Mar. 22, 1988
4733233 Method and apparatus for borehole fluid influx detection Mar. 22, 1988
4694692 Drilling fluid density measurement system Sep. 22, 1987
4606415 Method and system for detecting and identifying abnormal drilling conditions Aug. 19, 1986
H55 Method for improved mud pulse telemetry May. 6, 1986
4510800 Drilling mud testing system having a thermally isolated pump Apr. 16, 1985
4483189 Flushing apparatus for a drilling mud testing system Nov. 20, 1984
4390291 Thermal indicator for wells Jun. 28, 1983
4387774 Time recorder for in-hole motors Jun. 14, 1983
4299123 Sonic gas detector for rotary drilling system Nov. 10, 1981
4297880 Downhole pressure measurements of drilling mud Nov. 3, 1981
4274283 Apparatus and method for measuring fluid gel strength Jun. 23, 1981
4138887 Drilling mud level monitor and alarm Feb. 13, 1979
4043193 Method and apparatus for measuring volume and density of fluids in a drilling fluid system Aug. 23, 1977
3968844 Determining the extent of entry of fluids into a borehole during drilling Jul. 13, 1976
3955411 Method for measuring the vertical height and/or density of drilling fluid columns May. 11, 1976



 
 
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