AU2001243405A1 - Wireless communication using well casing - Google Patents

Wireless communication using well casing

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Publication number
AU2001243405A1
AU2001243405A1 AU2001243405A AU4340501A AU2001243405A1 AU 2001243405 A1 AU2001243405 A1 AU 2001243405A1 AU 2001243405 A AU2001243405 A AU 2001243405A AU 4340501 A AU4340501 A AU 4340501A AU 2001243405 A1 AU2001243405 A1 AU 2001243405A1
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Australia
Prior art keywords
wireless communication
well casing
casing
well
wireless
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Abandoned
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AU2001243405A
Inventor
Ilya Emil Berchenko
Robert Rex Burnett
Frederick Gordon Carl Jr.
William Mountjoy Savage
Harold J. Vinegar
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Shell Internationale Research Maatschappij BV
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Shell Oil Co
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Application filed by Shell Oil Co filed Critical Shell Oil Co
Publication of AU2001243405A1 publication Critical patent/AU2001243405A1/en
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
    • 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
    • E21B34/00—Valve arrangements for boreholes or wells
    • E21B34/06—Valve arrangements for boreholes or wells in wells
    • E21B34/066—Valve arrangements for boreholes or wells in wells electrically actuated
    • 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
    • E21B34/00—Valve arrangements for boreholes or wells
    • E21B34/06—Valve arrangements for boreholes or wells in wells
    • E21B34/08—Valve arrangements for boreholes or wells in wells responsive to flow or pressure of the fluid obtained
    • 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
    • E21B34/00—Valve arrangements for boreholes or wells
    • E21B34/16—Control means therefor being outside the borehole
    • 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
    • E21B43/00—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/14—Obtaining from a multiple-zone well
    • 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)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Arrangements For Transmission Of Measured Signals (AREA)
  • Measuring Fluid Pressure (AREA)
AU2001243405A 2000-03-02 2001-03-02 Wireless communication using well casing Abandoned AU2001243405A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US18650300P 2000-03-02 2000-03-02
US60186503 2000-03-02
PCT/US2001/006907 WO2001065066A1 (en) 2000-03-02 2001-03-02 Wireless communication using well casing

Publications (1)

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AU2001243405A1 true AU2001243405A1 (en) 2001-09-12

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AU (1) AU2001243405A1 (en)
CA (1) CA2401723C (en)
GB (1) GB2376968B (en)
NZ (1) NZ521121A (en)
WO (1) WO2001065066A1 (en)

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GB2376968B (en) 2004-03-03
CA2401723C (en) 2009-06-09
GB2376968A (en) 2002-12-31
NZ521121A (en) 2005-03-24
WO2001065066A1 (en) 2001-09-07
CA2401723A1 (en) 2001-09-07
GB0220347D0 (en) 2002-10-09

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