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Apparatus and method of monitoring and signaling for downhole tools

US6843120B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 19, 2002
Grant dateJan 18, 2005
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Expiry dateJul 13, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B44/00
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The invention comprises wireless low frequency downhole detection, monitoring and communication capable of operation at greater depths than prior methods and capable of detection with standard equipment and/or standard data, thereby improving system cost, utility, reliability and maintainability.

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