Patents by Inventor Xiao Hongbing

Xiao Hongbing has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20170284158
    Abstract: A push-the-bit rotary guiding device includes a mandrel having a central passage; a sleeve which is rotatably sleeved outside the mandrel; a plurality of swing ribs which are circumferentially arranged in an outer wall of the sleeve with an interval; an actuation mechanism, for controlling each swing rib to swing respectively; a plurality of detectors, which are circumferentially arranged in the outer wall of the sleeve with an interval, for detecting a distance to a well wall in real-time; and a controller, for determining whether the actuation mechanism is required to actuate the swing ribs to swing according to the detected distance. An application method of the push-the-bit rotary guiding device is provided. According to the push-the-bit rotary guiding device, through a real-time detection of the detectors, a well section having an expanded or reduced diameter is detected in time and guiding of the rotary guiding device herein is avoided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2015
    Publication date: October 5, 2017
    Inventors: Xiao Hongbing, Jinzhou Yang, Laiju Han, Zuohui Li, Haihua Zhang, Zhijun Tang, Yanjun Zhou