AU2003274318A8 - Apparatus and method for transmitting a signal in a wellbore - Google Patents

Apparatus and method for transmitting a signal in a wellbore

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AU2003274318A8
AU2003274318A8 AU2003274318A AU2003274318A AU2003274318A8 AU 2003274318 A8 AU2003274318 A8 AU 2003274318A8 AU 2003274318 A AU2003274318 A AU 2003274318A AU 2003274318 A AU2003274318 A AU 2003274318A AU 2003274318 A8 AU2003274318 A8 AU 2003274318A8
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wellbore
transmitting
signal
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Abandoned
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Barry Williams
George Boyadjieff
Bruce Pontius
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Varco International Inc
Varco IP Inc
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Varco International Inc
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Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B47/00—Survey of boreholes or wells
    • E21B47/12—Means for transmitting measuring-signals or control signals from the well to the surface, or from the surface to the well, e.g. for logging while drilling
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B17/00—Drilling rods or pipes; Flexible drill strings; Kellies; Drill collars; Sucker rods; Cables; Casings; Tubings
    • E21B17/003—Drilling rods or pipes; Flexible drill strings; Kellies; Drill collars; Sucker rods; Cables; Casings; Tubings with electrically conducting or insulating means
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B17/00—Drilling rods or pipes; Flexible drill strings; Kellies; Drill collars; Sucker rods; Cables; Casings; Tubings
    • E21B17/02—Couplings; joints
    • E21B17/028—Electrical or electro-magnetic connections
    • E21B17/0285—Electrical or electro-magnetic connections characterised by electrically insulating elements
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B41/00—Equipment or details not covered by groups E21B15/00 - E21B40/00
    • E21B41/0085—Adaptations of electric power generating means for use in boreholes
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B47/00—Survey of boreholes or wells
    • E21B47/12—Means for transmitting measuring-signals or control signals from the well to the surface, or from the surface to the well, e.g. for logging while drilling
    • E21B47/13—Means for transmitting measuring-signals or control signals from the well to the surface, or from the surface to the well, e.g. for logging while drilling by electromagnetic energy, e.g. radio frequency

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Geophysics (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Earth Drilling (AREA)
  • Arrangements For Transmission Of Measured Signals (AREA)
AU2003274318A 2002-10-10 2003-10-10 Apparatus and method for transmitting a signal in a wellbore Abandoned AU2003274318A1 (en)

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US41752502P 2002-10-10 2002-10-10
US60/417,525 2002-10-10
US42005202P 2002-10-21 2002-10-21
US60/420,052 2002-10-21
US42038102P 2002-10-22 2002-10-22
US60/420,381 2002-10-22
US44299203P 2003-01-28 2003-01-28
US60/442,992 2003-01-28
PCT/GB2003/004417 WO2004033847A1 (en) 2002-10-10 2003-10-10 Apparatus and method for transmitting a signal in a wellbore

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AU2003274318A8 true AU2003274318A8 (en) 2004-05-04

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EP (1) EP1549820B1 (en)
AU (1) AU2003274318A1 (en)
CA (1) CA2499331A1 (en)
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WO (1) WO2004033847A1 (en)

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US20060151179A1 (en) 2006-07-13
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