Abstract: A directional drilling apparatus for drilling offset wellbores from a main borehole using a steering tool to orient a guidance tool body and wherein the tool body has a pair of angularly intersecting passageways including a first smaller passageway that communicates with a packer, and a second larger passageway that cradles a smaller drill string for drilling the offset boreholes and wherein the smaller drill string will not fit in the first smaller passageway.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 19, 1990
Date of Patent:
May 26, 1992
Assignee:
Anglo Suisse, Inc.
Inventors:
Charles G. Brunet, Gilles E. Labbee, Jay W. McGee