Deployment tubing connector having internal electrical penetrator
US6332499A · kind A · utility
Assignee
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 23, 1999 |
| Grant date | Dec 25, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 23, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE21B17/206
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A connector for use in a deployment system able to deploy and power a device, such as an electric submergible pumping system, in a well. The connector includes pluggable ends that permit connection adjacent segments, each having an outer section of tubing and an internal power cable. Each connector includes a tubing connector portion and a power cable connector portion that permit pluggable connection of sequential tubing segments when deploying a device or system downhole.
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