Electronic frame having conductive and bypass paths for electrical inputs for use with coupled conduit segments
US9644433B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 28, 2013 |
| Grant date | May 9, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 10, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE21B17/028
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An electronic frame for use in a downhole component coupling mechanism in a segmented wired pipe system includes a first frame element including at least one retaining structure configured to retain an electronic component. The frame also includes a sealed chamber disposed in the frame element, the sealed chamber including inputs to receive input signals from communication elements and either couple the inputs together or direct the input signals to control electronics.
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