GB2489125A - Apparatus and technique to communicate with a tubing-conveyed perforating gun - Google Patents

Apparatus and technique to communicate with a tubing-conveyed perforating gun Download PDF

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GB2489125A
GB2489125A GB1209706.9A GB201209706A GB2489125A GB 2489125 A GB2489125 A GB 2489125A GB 201209706 A GB201209706 A GB 201209706A GB 2489125 A GB2489125 A GB 2489125A
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Guillaume Lahitette
Robert J Ingham
Vincent Pequignot
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Gemalto Terminals Ltd
Schlumberger Holdings Ltd
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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
    • E21B43/00—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/11—Perforators; Permeators
    • E21B43/119—Details, e.g. for locating perforating place or direction
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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
    • 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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Abstract

A technique that is usable with a well includes providing a string that includes a tubing conveyed perforating (TCP) gun. The technique includes using a downhole component of the string to communicate uphole an indication of at least a depth or an orientation of the gun.
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US12/632,083 US20110132607A1 (en) 2009-12-07 2009-12-07 Apparatus and Technique to Communicate With a Tubing-Conveyed Perforating Gun
PCT/US2010/059076 WO2011071809A1 (en) 2009-12-07 2010-12-06 Apparatus and technique to communicate with a tubing-conveyed perforating gun

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