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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2012
Applicant:
Hans Oppelaar, Bergen, DE;
Inventor:
Hans Oppelaar, Bergen, DE;
Assignee:
BAKER HUGHES INCORPORATED, Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 7/04 (2006.01); E21B 7/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 7/067 (2013.01);
Abstract
In one aspect, an apparatus for use in a wellbore is disclosed that in one embodiment includes a tool having a rotating member adapted to be coupled to a drill bit and a steering device that includes a force application device that tilts the drive member and a rotational drive that maintains the force application device geostationary.