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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 24, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 17, 2015
Applicant:
Cbg Corporation, Austin, TX (US);
Inventors:
Paul L. Sinclair, Austin, TX (US);
Thomas A. Springer, Austin, TX (US);
Derek Crocker, Austin, TX (US);
Assignee:
CBG Corporation, Austin, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 5/00 (2006.01); G01V 5/04 (2006.01); E21B 47/01 (2012.01); E21B 47/06 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 5/045 (2013.01); E21B 47/011 (2013.01); E21B 47/065 (2013.01); G01V 5/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and system for environmental monitoring of logging-while-drilling (LWD) components. In one embodiment the system includes a formation sensor configured to generate a signal related to a property of a surrounding rock formation, and a first environmental sensor fastened to the formation sensor and configured to generate a signal related to a first environmental condition experienced by the first environmental sensor. The formation sensor and first environmental sensor may be contained in a package of an LWD tool.