AU2001265359A1 - Method and apparatus for communicating with downhole devices in a wellbore - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for communicating with downhole devices in a wellbore

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AU2001265359A1
AU2001265359A1 AU2001265359A AU6535901A AU2001265359A1 AU 2001265359 A1 AU2001265359 A1 AU 2001265359A1 AU 2001265359 A AU2001265359 A AU 2001265359A AU 6535901 A AU6535901 A AU 6535901A AU 2001265359 A1 AU2001265359 A1 AU 2001265359A1
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wellbore
communicating
downhole devices
downhole
devices
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AU2001265359A
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Guy V. Laborde
Sandeep Sharma
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Schlumberger Technology Corp
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G01—MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01V—GEOPHYSICS; GRAVITATIONAL MEASUREMENTS; DETECTING MASSES OR OBJECTS; TAGS
    • G01V11/00—Prospecting or detecting by methods combining techniques covered by two or more of main groups G01V1/00 - G01V9/00
    • G01V11/002—Details, e.g. power supply systems for logging instruments, transmitting or recording data, specially adapted for well logging, also if the prospecting method is irrelevant
    • 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
    • E21B23/00—Apparatus for displacing, setting, locking, releasing or removing tools, packers or the like in boreholes or wells
    • E21B23/03—Apparatus for displacing, setting, locking, releasing or removing tools, packers or the like in boreholes or wells for setting the tools into, or removing the tools from, laterally offset landing nipples or pockets
    • 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)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • Geophysics (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Near-Field Transmission Systems (AREA)
  • Cable Transmission Systems, Equalization Of Radio And Reduction Of Echo (AREA)
  • Arrangements For Transmission Of Measured Signals (AREA)
  • Earth Drilling (AREA)
AU2001265359A 2000-06-16 2001-06-05 Method and apparatus for communicating with downhole devices in a wellbore Abandoned AU2001265359A1 (en)

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US09/595,499 US6360820B1 (en) 2000-06-16 2000-06-16 Method and apparatus for communicating with downhole devices in a wellbore
US09595499 2000-06-16
PCT/US2001/018092 WO2001098629A1 (en) 2000-06-16 2001-06-05 Method and apparatus for communicating with downhole devices in a wellbore

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AU2001265359A1 true AU2001265359A1 (en) 2002-01-02

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AU (1) AU2001265359A1 (en)
CA (1) CA2407916C (en)
GB (1) GB0225343D0 (en)
NO (1) NO335588B1 (en)
WO (1) WO2001098629A1 (en)

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WO2001098629A1 (en) 2001-12-27
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CA2407916C (en) 2008-08-19
NO20025907D0 (en) 2002-12-09
CA2407916A1 (en) 2001-12-27
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NO335588B1 (en) 2015-01-05

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