METHOD AND SYSTEM OF MONITORING ROTATIONAL TIME OF ROTATABLE EQUIPMENT
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1. A method comprising:
- powering a sensor coupled to a rotatable equipment, the powering by a self-contained electronic system integral to the rotatable equipment;
sensing rotation of the rotatable equipment by way of the sensor; and
providing a report of rotational time of the rotatable equipment.
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Abstract
Method and system for monitoring rotational time of a rotatable equipment. At least some of the illustrative embodiments are methods comprising powering a sensor coupled to a rotatable equipment, the powering by a self-contained electronic system integral to the rotatable equipment monitoring rotational time of the rotatable equipment by way of the sensor, and providing a report of rotational time of the rotatable equipment upon request.
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1. A method comprising:
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powering a sensor coupled to a rotatable equipment, the powering by a self-contained electronic system integral to the rotatable equipment; sensing rotation of the rotatable equipment by way of the sensor; and providing a report of rotational time of the rotatable equipment. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A downhole tool comprising:
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a stator and a rotor in operational relationship to the stator; a sensor in operational relationship to the rotor, the sensor configured to sense rotation of the rotor; and an electronic system electrically coupled to the sensor, said electronic system configured to power the sensor to determine rotational time of the downhole tool; said downhole tool configured to threadingly couple to a drill string at a first end, and said downhole tool configured to couple to a drill bit at a second end. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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24. A system comprising:
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a rotatable equipment; a sensor coupled to the rotatable equipment, the sensor configured to sense rotation of the rotatable equipment; and an electronic system electrically coupled to the sensor, said electronic system is self-contained and said electronic system configured to power the sensor to determine rotational time of the rotatable equipment. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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