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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 05, 2005
Kristopher V Sherrill, Humble, TX (US);
Kristopher V Sherrill, Humble, TX (US);
Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A formation tester tool can include a longitudinal probe drill collar having a surface, a formation probe assembly located within the probe drill collar, the formation probe assembly including a piston reciprocal between a retracted position and an extended position beyond the probe drill collar surface, the piston being slidingly retained within a chamber, a seal pad located at an end of the piston, the seal pad including an outer surface defining a partial cylindrical surface. The piston includes an outer surface having non-circular cross-sectional shape and the chamber includes an inner surface having a non-circular shape similar to the shape of the piston outer surface. The formation tester tool can include interchangeable draw down assemblies and a flow bore having a curving path.