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Measurement device and support for use in a well

US7071696B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 12, 2002
Grant dateJul 4, 2006
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Expiry dateAug 20, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B47/017
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The invention provides a support for measurement means for monitoring and/or studying a fluid reservoir (13) through which at least one well (11) passes, said support comprising: a cylindrical tube (2); and a jacket (3) surrounding said cylindrical tube. According to the invention, said jacket (3) has at least one recess (4, 5) for receiving means (6) for measuring a characteristic representative of said reservoir and/or connection means (7) leading to power supply and measurement-processing means (16). The invention also provides a measurement device for monitoring and/or studying a fluid reservoir (13) through which at least one well (11) passes, said device comprising: power supply and measurement processing means (16); means (6) for measuring a characteristic representative of said reservoir, and connection means (7) connecting said measurement means (6) to said power supply and measurement processing means (16). According to the invention, said device (10) being characterized in that it further comprises at least one support (1) according to any preceding claim, with said measurement means (6) and said connection means (7) being housed in the recesses (4, 5) in the jacket (3) …

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