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Wellbore formation evaluation system and method

US7568521B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 25, 2007
Grant dateAug 4, 2009
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Expiry dateOct 25, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B47/0175
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A formation evaluation tool positionable in a wellbore penetrating a subterranean formation is provided. The formation evaluation tool includes a cooling system adapted to pass a cooling fluid through electronics in the formation evaluation tool whereby heat is dissipated therefrom, the electronics has at least one gauge, a fluid communication device having an inlet adapted to receive the formation fluid and a flowline operatively connected to the fluid communication device and the gauge for placing the formation fluid in fluid communication therewith whereby properties of the formation fluid are determined.

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