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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2014
Applicant:
Bench Tree Group Llc, Georgetown, TX (US);
Inventors:
Pedro R. Segura, Round Rock, TX (US);
Daniel Q. Flores, Houston, TX (US);
William F. Trainor, Houston, TX (US);
Assignee:
BENCH TREE GROUP LLC, Georgetown, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 23/00 (2006.01); E21B 44/00 (2006.01); E21B 41/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 23/00 (2013.01); E21B 44/00 (2013.01); E21B 41/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus and method for the actuation of down-hole tools are provided. The down-hole tool that may be actuated and controlled using the apparatus and method may include a reamer, an adjustable gauge stabilizer, vertical steerable tools, rotary steerable tools, by-pass valves, packers, whipstocks, down hole valves, latch or release mechanisms and/or anchor mechanisms.