Optical fiber equipped tubing and methods of making and using
CA 2562019 C · Owner: Schlumberger Canada Limited · Inventors: Lovell, John R.; Gay, Michael G.; Adnan, Sarmad
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The present invention relates to an optical fiber equipped tubing and methods of making and using the same. The optical fiber equipped tubing comprises a fiber optic tube deployed within a tubular the fiber optic tube having at , least one optical fiber disposed within a duct the duct typically being a , metallic metal compatible with wellbore environments. The present invention also relates to a method of making an optical fiber equipped tubing comprising pumping a fluid into a tubular and deploying a fiber optic tube into the tubular by propelling it in the flow of the pumped fluid. The present invention also provides a method of communicating in wellbore using a fiber optic tube …
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- Filed April 22, 2005 and granted February 16, 2016. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended April 22, 2025.
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