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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 01, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2018
Eog Resources, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Conrad L. Puls, Garden Ridge, TX (US);
George Wyatt Tubb, San Antonio, TX (US);
Frederick Charles Lochte, San Antonio, TX (US);
Sean Michael Roy, San Antonio, TX (US);
Donald W. Johnson, San Antonio, TX (US);
EOG RESOURCES, INC., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A load measurement sub for measuring a load transferred between the sub and an inner surface of a tubing string includes a housing. The housing includes a central axis, an internal cavity, and a radially outermost surface. In addition, the load measurement sub includes a first load measurement assembly at least partially disposed within a first port extending from the radially outermost surface to the internal cavity. The first load measurement assembly includes a first button extending radially from the first port and the radially outermost surface of the housing. The first load measurement assembly also includes a first load cell. Further, the load measurement sub includes a first biasing member disposed between the first button and the first load cell. The first biasing member is configured to bias the first button away from the first load cell.