Downhole vibration assembly and method of using same

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10724303
APP PUB NO 20170335631A1
SERIAL NO

15521050

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A vibration assembly of a drilling tool for drilling a wellbore penetrating a subterranean formation is disclosed. The downhole drilling tool includes a drill string, a bottomhole assembly and a drill bit. The vibration assembly includes a housing (334a) operatively connectable to the bottomhole assembly, expanders (122) positionable in the housing and radially extendable and retractable thereabout, and a radial vibrator (comprising mandrel (446), enlarger spring (48), cam portion (458) and vibration spring (570) operatively connectable to the expanders to vibrationally move the expanders against the wall of the wellbore whereby movement of the downhole tool is altered during drilling.

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GRANT PRIDECO INC10353 RICHMOND AVENUE HOUSTON TX 77042

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Eddison, Alan Martyn York, GB 31 958

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