Dual Tractor Drilling System

The invention provides a drilling system for use in a borehole through an underground formation, comprising: a drilling assembly including a drill bit for drilling through the formation and a drilling drive; conveyance means including a conveyance drive connected to the drilling assembly and operabl...

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Main Authors KOTSONIS SPYRO, LAVRUT ERIC
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 25.12.2008
Subjects
EARTH DRILLING
EARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING
FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
MINING
OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR ASLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
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Summary:The invention provides a drilling system for use in a borehole through an underground formation, comprising: a drilling assembly including a drill bit for drilling through the formation and a drilling drive; conveyance means including a conveyance drive connected to the drilling assembly and operable to move the drilling assembly through the borehole, wherein the conveyance drive is operable to move the drilling assembly along the borehole into a drilling position and the drilling drive is operable to urge the drill bit into contact with the formation when drilling takes place in the drilling position.
Bibliography:Application Number: US20050575179