Combined propagation and lateral resistivity downhole tool
US8400160B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 20, 2009 |
| Grant date | Mar 19, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 20, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01V3/30
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A combined resistivity tool incorporating both induction/propagation antennas and lateral resistivity antennas disposed in recesses of downhole tubulars, in which a lateral resistivity antenna includes an insulating base layer disposed in the recess; a toroidal antenna disposed over the insulating base layer; and a shield disposed over the recess.
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