Modular downhole tool system
US7394257B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 30, 2005 |
| Grant date | Jul 1, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 23, 2025 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01V11/002
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A downhole tool for formation logging includes a tool body configured to move in a borehole; and at least one sensor module mounted in at least one mounting location on the tool body, wherein the at least one sensor module is interchangeable with other sensor modules that make different measurements. A downhole tool may further comprise a measurement system disposed in the tool body, wherein the measurement system is operatively coupled to the at least one sensor module.
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