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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2015
Aps Technology, Inc., Wallingford, CT (US);
Bill Murray, Tomball, TX (US);
David Holdman, Kingwood, TX (US);
Mark Ellsworth Wassell, Houston, TX (US);
APS Technology, Inc., Wallingford, CT (US);
Abstract
An embodiment includes a downhole motor configured to operate a drill bit to drill a well into an earthen formation. The downhole motor includes a motor housing, a stator supported by an inner surface of the motor housing, a rotor operably coupled to the stator. The rotor is configured to be operably coupled to the drill bit. The motor housing includes an uphole portion, a bend, and a downhole portion that extends relative to bend away from the uphole portion in a downhole direction. The downhole motor includes an adjustment assembly that can guide the direction of drilling.