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GB2404395B - Apparatus for wellbore communication - Google Patents

Apparatus for wellbore communication

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Publication number
GB2404395B
GB2404395B GB0415449A GB0415449A GB2404395B GB 2404395 B GB2404395 B GB 2404395B GB 0415449 A GB0415449 A GB 0415449A GB 0415449 A GB0415449 A GB 0415449A GB 2404395 B GB2404395 B GB 2404395B
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Prior art keywords
wellbore communication
wellbore
communication
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Expired - Fee Related
Application number
GB0415449A
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GB0415449D0 (en
GB2404395A (en
Inventor
David G Hosie
Michael J Lynch
Jack Allen
David Pavel
Joe Noske
Allen R Young
Kenneth M Nero
R K Bansal
Tuong Thanh Le
Kenneth Edmund Rozek
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Weatherford Lamb Inc
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Weatherford Lamb Inc
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Priority to GB0625226A priority Critical patent/GB2432387B/en
Publication of GB0415449D0 publication Critical patent/GB0415449D0/en
Publication of GB2404395A publication Critical patent/GB2404395A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2404395B publication Critical patent/GB2404395B/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B47/00Survey of boreholes or wells
    • E21B47/01Devices for supporting measuring instruments on drill bits, pipes, rods or wirelines; Protecting measuring instruments in boreholes against heat, shock, pressure or the like
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B21/00Methods or apparatus for flushing boreholes, e.g. by use of exhaust air from motor
    • E21B21/08Controlling or monitoring pressure or flow of drilling fluid, e.g. automatic filling of boreholes, automatic control of bottom pressure
    • E21B21/085Underbalanced techniques, i.e. where borehole fluid pressure is below formation pressure
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B33/00Sealing or packing boreholes or wells
    • E21B33/02Surface sealing or packing
    • E21B33/03Well heads; Setting-up thereof
    • E21B33/04Casing heads; Suspending casings or tubings in well heads
    • E21B33/0407Casing heads; Suspending casings or tubings in well heads with a suspended electrical cable
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B34/00Valve arrangements for boreholes or wells
    • E21B34/16Control means therefor being outside the borehole
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B47/00Survey of boreholes or wells
    • E21B47/09Locating or determining the position of objects in boreholes or wells, e.g. the position of an extending arm; Identifying the free or blocked portions of pipes
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B47/00Survey of boreholes or wells
    • E21B47/12Means 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
    • E21B47/122
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B47/00Survey of boreholes or wells
    • E21B47/12Means 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
    • E21B47/13Means 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
    • EFIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21BEARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B2200/00Special features related to earth drilling for obtaining oil, gas or water
    • E21B2200/05Flapper valves

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Geophysics (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Earth Drilling (AREA)
  • Waveguide Aerials (AREA)
  • Transceivers (AREA)
  • Details Of Aerials (AREA)
GB0415449A 2003-07-09 2004-07-09 Apparatus for wellbore communication Expired - Fee Related GB2404395B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0625226A GB2432387B (en) 2003-07-09 2004-07-09 Apparatus for wellbore communication

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US48581603P 2003-07-09 2003-07-09

Publications (3)

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GB0415449D0 GB0415449D0 (en) 2004-08-11
GB2404395A GB2404395A (en) 2005-02-02
GB2404395B true GB2404395B (en) 2007-06-06

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Families Citing this family (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE602006021581D1 (en) 2006-07-06 2011-06-09 Halliburton Energy Serv Inc CONNECTION FOR TUBULAR LINKS
EP2103775A1 (en) * 2008-03-19 2009-09-23 Services Pétroliers Schlumberger Method and apparatus for performing wireline logging operations in an under-balanced well

Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4087781A (en) * 1974-07-01 1978-05-02 Raytheon Company Electromagnetic lithosphere telemetry system
GB2058881A (en) * 1979-09-28 1981-04-15 Combustion Eng Wellhead sidewall electrical penetrator
WO1986003799A1 (en) * 1982-10-01 1986-07-03 Midway Fishing Tool Company Electric power supplying well head assembly
GB2360532A (en) * 1999-08-30 2001-09-26 Schlumberger Holdings System and method for communicating with a downhole tool using electromagnetic telemetry and a fixed downhole receiver
US20030079874A1 (en) * 2000-09-29 2003-05-01 Otten Gregory K. System, method and apparatus for deploying a data resource within a threaded pipe coupling
US20040079532A1 (en) * 2002-10-25 2004-04-29 Allen Robert Steven Wellhead systems

Patent Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4087781A (en) * 1974-07-01 1978-05-02 Raytheon Company Electromagnetic lithosphere telemetry system
GB2058881A (en) * 1979-09-28 1981-04-15 Combustion Eng Wellhead sidewall electrical penetrator
WO1986003799A1 (en) * 1982-10-01 1986-07-03 Midway Fishing Tool Company Electric power supplying well head assembly
GB2360532A (en) * 1999-08-30 2001-09-26 Schlumberger Holdings System and method for communicating with a downhole tool using electromagnetic telemetry and a fixed downhole receiver
US20030079874A1 (en) * 2000-09-29 2003-05-01 Otten Gregory K. System, method and apparatus for deploying a data resource within a threaded pipe coupling
US20040079532A1 (en) * 2002-10-25 2004-04-29 Allen Robert Steven Wellhead systems

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GB0415449D0 (en) 2004-08-11
GB2404395A (en) 2005-02-02
CA2473511C (en) 2008-05-13
CA2473511A1 (en) 2005-01-09

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Effective date: 20190709