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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 20, 2024
Baker Hughes Oilfield Operations Llc, Houston, TX (US);
Eugene Stolboushkin, Houston, TX (US);
Jon David Schroder, The Woodlands, TX (US);
Armin Kueck, The Woodlands, TX (US);
Abstract
A downhole sensor apparatus including a structure and an electronics package. The structure and the electronics package configured to be inserted into a recess in an earth-boring tool on a drill string. The downhole sensor apparatus may include a cradle extending away from a first surface of the structure. The cradle is configured to at least partially receive a battery therein. The downhole sensor apparatus includes a cap configured to engage with the earth-boring tool and secure the structure within the recess. The downhole sensor apparatus also may include a ring disposed between the structure and the cap. The ring is configured to transfer a force from the cap to the structure, forcing a second surface of the structure against a bottom surface of the recess. An earth-boring tool comprising a recess in the earth-boring tool configured to receive a downhole sensor apparatus. A method securing a downhole sensor apparatus to an earth-boring tool.