Downhole communication

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7554458
APP PUB NO 20070120704A1
SERIAL NO

11281788

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Methods of and apparatus for a downhole communication in a well. The well has a metallic structure which includes an insulated metallic, fluid carrying, control line. The method comprises the steps of applying signals to the control line at a first location and extracting the signals from the control line at a second location.There is also provided a downhole communication system for use in a well having a metallic structure. The metallic structure includes an insulated metallic, fluid carrying, control line. The system comprises means for applying signals to the control line at a first location and means for extracting the signals from the control line at a second location. The control line acts as a signal channel.Other methods and apparatus making use of control line carrying no fluid and/or the metallic shielding of cable having insulated metallic shield are also described.

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EXPRO NORTH SEA LIMITEDLION HOUSE DYCE AVE DYCE ABERDEENSHIRE AB21 0LQ

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Guess, John Charles Dorset, GB 1 12
Hudson, Steven Martin Dorset, GB 41 244

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