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Downhole communications arrangement and downhole system

US9506342B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 6, 2014
Grant dateNov 29, 2016
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Expiry dateAug 19, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01V3/30
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A downhole communications arrangement including one or more electromagnetic (EM) devices; and a shield disposed relative to the one or more devices. The shield preventing or reducing passage of one or more EM frequencies and being alterable by one or more selected conditions to allow passage of the one or more frequencies. A method for communicating in a downhole environment.

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