Wells – Processes – With indicating – testing – measuring or locating
Reexamination Certificate
2008-01-29
2008-01-29
Neuder, William (Department: 3672)
Wells
Processes
With indicating, testing, measuring or locating
C166S066600, C166S373000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10220252
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus and method for operating an electrically powered device in a packer using the piping structure of the well as an electrical conductor for providing power and/or communications. The electrically powered device may comprise an electrically controllable valve, a communications and control module, a modem, a sensor, and/or a tracer injection module.
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Bass Ronald Marshall
Burnett Robert Rex
Carl, Jr. Frederick Gordon
Hirsch John Michele
Savage William Mountjoy
Neuder William
Shell Oil Company
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