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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2024
Filed:
Feb. 16, 2023
Applicant:
The Charles Machine Works, Inc., Perry, OK (US);
Inventors:
Klayton Day Jones, Perry, OK (US);
Scott B. Cole, Edmond, OK (US);
Bradley S. Marshall, Perry, OK (US);
Brian K. Bailey, West Des Moines, IA (US);
Assignee:
The Charles Machine Works, Inc., Perry, OK (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 41/00 (2006.01); E21B 7/04 (2006.01); E21B 7/26 (2006.01); E21B 47/13 (2012.01); H02J 50/00 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 41/0085 (2013.01); E21B 7/267 (2020.05); E21B 47/13 (2020.05); H02J 50/001 (2020.01); E21B 7/046 (2013.01);
Abstract
A downhole energy harvesting system configured for use in a downhole tool. The system utilizes at least one harvesting antenna supported within the downhole tool. During operation, the harvesting antenna harvests energy from a beacon signal emanating from a beacon included in the downhole tool. The harvested energy is used to power electronics included within the downhole tool during the course of a boring operation.