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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2018
Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Venkataraman Sankaran, Houston, TX (US);
Reena Agarwal Chanpura, Sugerland, TX (US);
Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
The disclosure provides a well system environment ranging system including a well shoe device with a ranging source. In one aspect the ranging source is a magnetic source that can be a permanent magnet, and electromagnet, or a smart electromagnet. A method is also provided wherein a ranging receiver can be deployed to determine the relative location of the well shoe device to the ranging receiver. The well shoe device and the ranging receiver can be deployed in adjacent wellbores. In one aspect, multiple well shoe devices including a magnetic source can be inserted into one or more wellbores where the magnetic sources can have different specified magnetic field intensity so the well shoe positions can be determined by one or more ranging receivers.