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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:
Aug. 07, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 27, 2008
Applicants:
Stanislav W. Forgang, Houston, TX (US);
Randy Gold, Houston, TX (US);
Peter J. Nolan, Houston, TX (US);
Carlos A. Yanzig, Houston, TX (US);
Inventors:
Stanislav W. Forgang, Houston, TX (US);
Randy Gold, Houston, TX (US);
Peter J. Nolan, Houston, TX (US);
Carlos A. Yanzig, Houston, TX (US);
Assignee:
Baker Hughes Incorporated, Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An imaging tool made includes a pad whose curvature is chosen based on the expected range of borehole radius and the pad size so as to maintain the maximum standoff below a desired value. The curvature may be adjusted using fasteners.