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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 16, 2023
Baker Hughes Oilfield Operations Llc, Houston, TX (US);
Volker Peters, Niedersachsen, DE;
Andreas Peter, Celle, DE;
Christian Fulda, Lower Saxony, DE;
Tim Mueller, Burgwedel, DE;
Ingo Roders, Seelze, DE;
Olaf Gaertner, Isernhagen, DE;
BAKER HUGHES OILFIELD OPERATIONS LLC, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A drilling system configured to drill a borehole into a subsurface formation, including a steering device. The steering device is configured to convey a fluid supply through a valve to an outside surface of the steering device, wherein the fluid flow causes a steering force on the steering device. A method for drilling a borehole into a subsurface formation, including disposing a steering device in the borehole, rotating the steering device, urging a fluid to flow through a valve of the steering device to an outside surface of the steering device, wherein the fluid flow causes a steering force on the steering device.