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Hybrid sensing apparatus and method

US11613991B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 12, 2018
Grant dateMar 28, 2023
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Expiry dateDec 1, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01V11/005
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A hybrid sensing apparatus for collecting data inside a well, the apparatus including an optical cable that acquires a first set of data; and an array of discrete probes connected to each other with an electrical cable. The discrete probes are configured to acquire a second set of data. The apparatus further includes an attachment system attached to the discrete probes and configured to hold the optical cable. The attachment system is configured to expose the optical cable to directly contact the well.

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