Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Bi-directional well drilling
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Application No.: US16427848Application Date: 2019-05-31
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Publication No.: US10584535B1Publication Date: 2020-03-10
- Inventor: William Thomas Carpenter
- Applicant: William Thomas Carpenter
- Agent Douglas Baldwin, PC.
- Main IPC: E21B4/04
- IPC: E21B4/04 ; E21B17/02 ; E21B17/046 ; E21B4/02 ; E21B17/00 ; F16H3/14

Abstract:
Apparatus and methods for bi-directional drilling using a bi-rotational bottom hole assembly. In preferred embodiments, the bottom hole assembly combines electric and mud motors. A central combination retrieval and electrical power cable supplies power to the motor and provides for retrieval of the bottom hole assembly to the surface. The pipe string is bi-rotational combination drill and casing pipe and connections.
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