Global Patent Index - EP 1549820 A1

EP 1549820 A1 20050706 - APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING A SIGNAL IN A WELLBORE

Title (en)

APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING A SIGNAL IN A WELLBORE

Title (de)

VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR ÜBERTRAGUNG EINES SIGNALS IM BORHLOCH

Title (fr)

APPAREIL ET PROCEDE DE TRANSMISSION D'UN SIGNAL DANS UN PUITS DE FORAGE

Publication

EP 1549820 A1 20050706 (EN)

Application

EP 03758307 A 20031010

Priority

  • GB 0304417 W 20031010
  • US 41752502 P 20021010
  • US 42005202 P 20021021
  • US 42038102 P 20021022
  • US 44299203 P 20030128

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2004033847A1] An apparatus for transmitting a signal from deep in a wellbore through a string of tubulars, preferably drill pipe, the apparatus comprising an signal conductor and a tubular characterised in that said signal conductor is located adjacent an interior surface of the tubular, preferably drill pipe section. A transmission apparatus for transmitting a signal from deep in a wellbore through a string of tubulars, preferably drill pipe, the apparatus comprising an electrical conductor arranged in a tubular, preferably drill pipe section characterised in that the apparatus further comprises an amplifier-repeater.

IPC 1-7

E21B 17/00; E21B 17/02; E21B 47/12

IPC 8 full level

E21B 17/00 (2006.01); E21B 17/02 (2006.01); E21B 47/12 (2012.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

E21B 17/003 (2013.01 - EP US); E21B 17/0285 (2020.05 - EP US); E21B 41/0085 (2013.01 - EP US); E21B 47/12 (2013.01 - EP US); E21B 47/13 (2020.05 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2004033847A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

FR GB

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2004033847 A1 20040422; AU 2003274318 A1 20040504; AU 2003274318 A8 20040504; CA 2499331 A1 20040422; EP 1549820 A1 20050706; EP 1549820 B1 20061108; NO 20051943 D0 20050421; NO 20051943 L 20050704; US 2006151179 A1 20060713

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 0304417 W 20031010; AU 2003274318 A 20031010; CA 2499331 A 20031010; EP 03758307 A 20031010; NO 20051943 A 20050421; US 53027005 A 20050801