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Well logging assembly

US11085261B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 17, 2018
Grant dateAug 10, 2021
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Expiry dateAug 17, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01B7/046
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A well logging assembly adapted to collect data from the well, comprises a downhole locomotive to move a downhole portion of the logging assembly into the well, a power conduit to supply power from the surface to the downhole portion and a data conduit to transmit data from the downhole portion to the surface. The power conduit comprises a single electrical conductor to send electrical current to the downhole portion from a power supply at the surface. The downhole portion comprises an electrical contact exposed to the well for transmission of the return path for the electrical current to the surface.

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