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Adjustable length drilling sub

CA 1210385 A · Owner: Dailey Petroleum Services Corp. · Inventors: Anders, Edward O.

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An adjustable length drilling sub is disclosed for placing in a drill string between stabilizers to allow the distance between the stabilizers to be changed while the drill string is in the well bore to adjust the rate the angle of the well bore from the vertical is changing. The sub includes an outer member and an inner member that extends into the outer member with an annular space between the members. Protrusions in the form of drive pins mounted in the wall of the outer member extend into the annular space to move into and out of engagement with cavities formed on the outer surface of the inner member. When the pins are in engagement with the cavities torque, in one direction and weight …

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  • Granted August 26, 1986. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended August 26, 2003.
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FiledMay 14, 1984
GrantedAugust 26, 1986
Term endedAugust 26, 2003
Patent numberCA 1210385 A
Classification (IPC)E21B7/08 +2 more

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1985198719891991199319951997199920012003Application filedMay 14, 1984Patent grantedAug 26, 1986Term endedAug 26, 2003

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