| US 7,497,254 B2 | ||
| Pocket for a downhole tool string component | ||
| David R. Hall, 2185 S. Larsen Pkwy., Provo, Utah 84606 (US); Paula Turner, 2185 S. Larsen Pkwy., Provo, Utah 84606 (US); Nathan Nelson, 2185 S. Larsen Pkwy., Provo, Utah 84606 (US); and Daryl Wise, 2185 S. Larsen Pkwy., Provo, Utah 84606 (US) | ||
| Filed on Mar. 21, 2007, as Appl. No. 11/688,952. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2008/0230277 A1, Sep. 25, 2008 | ||
| Int. Cl. E21B 43/00 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 166—65.1 [166/242.6] | 17 Claims |
| 1. A downhole tool string component, comprising:
a tubular body with an outer diameter;
a first, second, and third flange are disposed around the outer diameter of the tubular body at different axial locations;
a first sleeve disposed around the tubular body such that opposite ends of the first sleeve connect to at least a portion
of the first and second flanges;
a second sleeve disposed around the tubular body such that opposite ends of the second sleeve connect to at least a portion
of the second and third flanges; and
at least one sleeve forming a pocket around the outer diameter of the tubular body;
wherein an end of at least one sleeve fits around a portion of at least one flange.
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