CPC Main Group
E21B 47/00 Survey of boreholes or wells (monitoring pressure or flow of drilling fluid E21B21/08)
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- E21B 47/001 for underwater installation
- E21B 47/002 by visual inspection
- E21B 47/003 Determining well or borehole volumes
- E21B 47/005 Monitoring or checking of cementation quality or level
- E21B 47/007 Measuring stresses in a pipe string or casing (for locating blocked portions of pipes E21B47/09)
- E21B 47/008 Monitoring of down-hole pump systems, e.g. for the detection of "pumped-off" conditions
- E21B 47/01 Devices for supporting measuring instruments on drill bits, pipes, rods or wirelines; Protecting measuring instruments in boreholes against heat, shock, pressure or the like
- E21B 47/02 Determining slope or direction
- E21B 47/04 Measuring depth or liquid level
- E21B 47/06 Measuring temperature or pressure
- E21B 47/08 Measuring diameters or related dimensions at the borehole
- E21B 47/09 Locating or determining the position of objects in boreholes or wells ; Identifying the free or blocked portions of pipes
- E21B 47/10 Locating fluid leaks, intrusions or movements
- E21B 47/12 Means for transmitting measuring-signals or control signals from the well to the surface, or from the surface to the well, e.g. for logging while drilling
- E21B 47/26 Storing data down-hole, e.g. in a memory or on a record carrier
Top Applicants
Top 10 applicants by patent filingsfor class E21, 2013–2023, worldwide · Source: EPO PATSTAT
- HALLIBURTON ENERGY SERVICES GROUP US 27,652
- SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY SA 7,755
- PETROCHINA COMPANY 7,025
- BAKER HUGHES US 6,589
- SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY US 6,151
- SINOPEC (CHINA PETROCHEMICAL CORPORATION) 4,443
- SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY NL 4,255
- CNPC (CHINA NATIONAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION) 3,991
- SERVICES PETROLIERS SCHLUMBERGER FR 3,300
- SCHLUMBERGER CANADA CA 3,086