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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.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 09, 2001

Filed:

Mar. 25, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:

Kwang M. Yoo, Houston, TX (US);

Ward E. Schultz, Fulshear, TX (US);

Larry L. Gadeken, Houston, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 5/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 5/00 ;
Abstract

The invention is a stationary radiation detection tool that provides an azimuthal indication of the location of subterranean radiation sources. In one embodiment, the tool has four gamma ray sondes, each of which receives gamma rays from a discrete sector of surrounding formation.


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