Method and apparatus for quick determination of the ellipticity of an earth borehole

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PATENT NO 6038513
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09159056

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A downhole apparatus is provided for quickly and accurately estimating the ellipticity of an earth borehole during any drilling operation using circle-based calculations involving statistical analysis of distance measurements made by acoustic sensors. A corresponding method of estimating such ellipticity is also disclosed.

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HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES INC3000 N SAM HOUSTON PARKWAY E HOUSTON TX 77032-3219

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Murphey, Carey R Bellaire, TX 2 58
Varsamis, Georgios L Houston, TX 23 576
Wisniewski, Laurence T Houston, TX 14 373

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