Hybrid well communication system

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2007-08-14

2007-08-14

Edwards, Jr., Timothy (Department: 2612)

Communications: electrical

Wellbore telemetering or control

Using a specific transmission medium

C340S854600, C340S870030, C166S313000

Reexamination Certificate

active

10204610

ABSTRACT:
A hybrid, hardwired and wireless well communication system having a fiber optical, electrical or other signal transmission conduit extending from the wellhead into the well and one or more wireless signal transducers that are located at a distance from the conduit and transmit wireless signals to one or more signal converters which are coupled to the conduit, and which are located near branchpoints of a multilateral well.

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