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Method and system of transmitting electromagnetic waves from a wellbore

US8733431B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 10, 2008
Grant dateMay 27, 2014
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Expiry dateMay 24, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B47/13
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method and system for transmitting electromagnetic waves from a wellbore. At least some of the illustrative embodiments are systems comprising production tubing in a wellbore, the production tubing extends beyond a casing in the wellbore, and the production tubing beyond the casing comprises a first conductive portion, and a second conductive portion mechanically coupled to and electrically isolated from the first conductive portion.

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