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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2026
Filed:
Jul. 24, 2024
Baker Hughes Oilfield Operations Llc, Houston, TX (US);
Bryan Pendleton, Cypress, TX (US);
Baker Hughes Holding LLC, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A method for identifying a bad mill track, including running a whipstock assembly, including a whipstock, an anchor attached to the whipstock and a debris management device attached to the whipstock, the device including a tracer, to a kick-off point in a borehole, running a mill along the whipstock, and monitoring a cuttings stream for presence of the tracer. A whipstock assembly including a whipstock, an anchor attached to the whipstock, a debris management device attached to the anchor, the device inhibiting the migration of debris from a mill during use from migrating downhole of the anchor, and a tracer disposed in contact with the debris management device, the tracer configured for release from the device in the event the device is damaged. A borehole system, including a borehole in a subsurface formation, a string in the borehole, and a whipstock assembly disposed within or part of the string.
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