Downhole driving unit having a hydraulic motor in a wheel
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IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
E21B-023/04
B60K-007/00
E21B-004/18
E21B-023/00
E21B-004/02
E21B-029/00
B60K-017/04
출원번호
US-0008190
(2012-03-29)
등록번호
US-9435167
(2016-09-06)
우선권정보
EP-11160505 (2011-03-30)
국제출원번호
PCT/EP2012/055649
(2012-03-29)
§371/§102 date
20130927
(20130927)
국제공개번호
WO2012/130947
(2012-10-04)
발명자
/ 주소
Hallundbæk, Jørgen
출원인 / 주소
WELLTEC A/S
대리인 / 주소
Nixon & Vanderhye P.C.
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초록▼
The present invention relates to a downhole driving unit (11) for insertion into a well, comprising a driving unit housing (51), an arm assembly (60) movable between a retracted position and a projecting position in relation to the driving unit housing, an arm activation assembly (41) arranged in th
The present invention relates to a downhole driving unit (11) for insertion into a well, comprising a driving unit housing (51), an arm assembly (60) movable between a retracted position and a projecting position in relation to the driving unit housing, an arm activation assembly (41) arranged in the driving unit housing for moving the arm assembly between the retracted position and the projecting position and a wheel assembly (90) comprising a stationary part (91) and a rotational part (92), the stationary part being connected with or forming part of the arm assembly and being rotatably connected with a rotational part. The wheel assembly comprises a hydraulic motor comprising a hydraulic motor housing (93) and a rotatable section (84) connected with the rotational part for rotating part of the wheel assembly. Furthermore, the present invention relates to a downhole system comprising said driving unit and to use of such driving unit.
대표청구항▼
1. A downhole driving unit for insertion into a well, comprising: a driving unit housing,an arm assembly movable between a retracted position and a projecting position in relation to the driving unit housing,an arm activation assembly arranged in the driving unit housing for moving the arm assembly
1. A downhole driving unit for insertion into a well, comprising: a driving unit housing,an arm assembly movable between a retracted position and a projecting position in relation to the driving unit housing,an arm activation assembly arranged in the driving unit housing for moving the arm assembly between the retracted position and the projecting position, anda wheel assembly comprising a stationary part and a rotational part, the stationary part being connected with or forming part of the arm assembly and being rotatably connected with the rotational part,wherein the wheel assembly comprises a hydraulic motor comprising a hydraulic motor housing and a rotatable section connected with the rotational part for rotating part of the wheel assembly,wherein the arm assembly comprises a wheel arm and the wheel arm comprises fluid channels for providing fluid to and from the hydraulic motor through the stationary part. 2. A downhole driving unit according to claim 1, wherein the stationary part and the rotational part constitute the hydraulic motor housing. 3. A downhole driving unit according to claim 1, wherein the wheel assembly further comprises a planetary gearing system. 4. A downhole driving unit according to claim 3, wherein the planetary gearing system is comprised in the hydraulic motor housing. 5. A downhole driving unit according to claim 3, wherein the wheel assembly comprises a wheel ring. 6. A downhole driving unit according to claim 3, wherein the rotatable section of the hydraulic motor is connected with a sun gear of the planetary gearing system. 7. A downhole driving unit according to claim 6, wherein the sun gear of the planetary gearing system drives a plurality of planet gears which are connected through a carrier member for driving a ring gear of the planetary gearing system. 8. A downhole driving unit according to claim 7, wherein the wheel assembly comprises a wheel ring, and the wheel ring comprises the ring gear, enabling the planet gears to engage and drive the wheel ring. 9. A downhole driving unit according to claim 3, wherein the planetary gearing system comprises a ring gear constituted by a wheel ring or a closing member. 10. A downhole driving unit according to claim 3, wherein the rotatable section of the hydraulic motor is connected with planet gears and the planet gears are driven by the rotatable section. 11. A downhole driving unit according to claim 3, wherein the rotatable section of the hydraulic motor comprises a first sun gear of the planetary gearing system and the first sun gear drives a plurality of first planet gears which are connected through a carrier member. 12. A downhole driving unit according to claim 11, wherein the carrier member of the planetary gearing system drives a plurality of second planet gears and the carrier member comprises the sun gear engaging and driving the second planet gears. 13. A downhole driving unit according to claim 12, wherein the second planet gears are connected by means of a second carrier member being part of the rotational part for rotating part of the wheel assembly. 14. A downhole driving unit according to claim 1, wherein the hydraulic motor comprises fluid channels arranged in alignment with the fluid channels in the wheel arm so that fluid is led from the wheel arm to cylinders in the hydraulic motor. 15. A downhole driving unit according to claim 1, wherein the hydraulic motor is a radial piston motor. 16. A downhole driving unit according to claim 1, wherein the hydraulic motor comprises a cam ring connected with or forming part of the stationary part of the wheel assembly. 17. A downhole system comprising the driving unit according to claim 1 and an operational tool connected with the driving unit for being moved forward in a well or borehole. 18. A downhole system according to claim 17, wherein the operational tool is a stroker tool, a key tool, a milling tool, a drilling tool, a logging tool, etc.
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Gissler Robert W. ; Holcombe Michael W. ; Purkis Daniel,GBX, Downhole tractor.
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