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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2021
Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Larry DeLynn Chambers, Kingwood, TX (US);
Neelesh V. Deolalikar, Houston, TX (US);
Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A drill string steering system includes a motor and a rotary valve body disposed in a tool body. The motor includes a motor shaft coupled to the motor and extending within a central bore of the tool body. The motor shaft has a downhole engagement portion that includes a first splined surface. The rotary valve body includes a disk-shaped component and a valve shaft coupled to the disk-shaped component and extending uphole of the disk-shaped component. The valve shaft includes a second splined surface engageable with the first splined surface for rotation of the motor shaft to be imparted to the rotary valve body.