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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 18, 2021
Filed:
May. 01, 2018
Schlumberger Technology Corporation, Sugar Land, TX (US);
Jean-Christophe Priser, Katy, TX (US);
Jacques Orban, Houston, TX (US);
Nick Krippner, Houston, TX (US);
Schlumberger Technology Corporation, Sugar Land, TX (US);
Abstract
An integrated drilling rig machine is disclosed. An integrated power and electronics unit (IPEU) includes all components necessary to transmit power from a generator to rig machines such as a mud pump, drawworks, top drive, etc. A housing contains a rectifier, a transformer, inverter(s), and starter motors. The inverters are coupled to rig machines and the starter motors are coupled to auxiliary devices such as cooling fans, lubrication pumps, communication systems, etc. A controller controls operation of the IPEU according to instructions received from a remote device.