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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 11, 2024
Nts Amega West Usa, Inc, Houston, TX (US);
Robert Mccullough, Parkland County, CA;
Adam Well, Spring, TX (US);
Everett Hagar, Devon, CA;
Sean O'Neill, Tomball, TX (US);
Harris Hurst, The Woodlands, TX (US);
NTS AMEGA WEST USA, INC, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
Clutch assemblies and related systems are provided. In some embodiments, the system comprises the clutch assembly, a circulation assembly, and an actuation mechanism operatively connected to the clutch assembly and the circulation assembly. In some embodiments, the clutch assembly allows for selective rotation of a bottom hole assembly of a drill string and the circulation assembly allows for selective exhausting of drilling fluid from the drill string. Related drill strings and methods for drilling a borehole are also provided.