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GB2432387B - Apparatus for wellbore communication - Google Patents

Apparatus for wellbore communication

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Publication number
GB2432387B
GB2432387B GB0625226A GB0625226A GB2432387B GB 2432387 B GB2432387 B GB 2432387B GB 0625226 A GB0625226 A GB 0625226A GB 0625226 A GB0625226 A GB 0625226A GB 2432387 B GB2432387 B GB 2432387B
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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
GB0625226A
Other versions
GB0625226D0 (en
GB2432387A (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
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Weatherford Lamb Inc
Original Assignee
Weatherford Lamb Inc
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Priority claimed from GB0415449A external-priority patent/GB2404395B/en
Publication of GB0625226D0 publication Critical patent/GB0625226D0/en
Publication of GB2432387A publication Critical patent/GB2432387A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2432387B publication Critical patent/GB2432387B/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
    • 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
    • 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
    • E21B34/00Valve arrangements for boreholes or wells
    • E21B34/06Valve arrangements for boreholes or wells in wells
    • E21B34/10Valve arrangements for boreholes or wells in wells operated by control fluid supplied from 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
    • 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
    • E21B47/01Devices 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
    • 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
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01QANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q1/00Details of, or arrangements associated with, antennas
    • H01Q1/04Adaptation for subterranean or subaqueous use
    • 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)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Geophysics (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Earth Drilling (AREA)
GB0625226A 2003-07-09 2004-07-09 Apparatus for wellbore communication Expired - Fee Related GB2432387B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US48581603P 2003-07-09 2003-07-09
GB0415449A GB2404395B (en) 2003-07-09 2004-07-09 Apparatus for wellbore communication

Publications (3)

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GB0625226D0 GB0625226D0 (en) 2007-01-24
GB2432387A GB2432387A (en) 2007-05-23
GB2432387B true GB2432387B (en) 2007-10-24

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Families Citing this family (1)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US20260002418A1 (en) * 2024-07-01 2026-01-01 Baker Hughes Oilfield Operations Llc Apparatus for coupling an antenna to cylindrical structure

Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4785247A (en) * 1983-06-27 1988-11-15 Nl Industries, Inc. Drill stem logging with electromagnetic waves and electrostatically-shielded and inductively-coupled transmitter and receiver elements
US5661402A (en) * 1994-03-31 1997-08-26 Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. Sealed modular downhole antenna

Patent Citations (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4785247A (en) * 1983-06-27 1988-11-15 Nl Industries, Inc. Drill stem logging with electromagnetic waves and electrostatically-shielded and inductively-coupled transmitter and receiver elements
US5661402A (en) * 1994-03-31 1997-08-26 Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. Sealed modular downhole antenna

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GB2432387A (en) 2007-05-23

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Effective date: 20190709