Wells – Processes – With indicating – testing – measuring or locating
Reexamination Certificate
2005-08-30
2005-08-30
Gay, Jennifer (Department: 3672)
Wells
Processes
With indicating, testing, measuring or locating
C166S066000, C175S040000, C073S152280, C073S061410, C073S865800, C073S866500
Reexamination Certificate
active
06935425
ABSTRACT:
Microflowable devices can be used in pipelines to perform inspections. Disclosed are methods of using microflowable devices to measure parameters of interest within a pipeline to inspect the pipeline for conditions such as stress, corrosion, wall erosion and the like. Also disclosed is performing maintenance on the pipeline to correct such conditions.
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Baker Hughes Incorporated
Gay Jennifer
Madan Mossman & Sriram P.C.
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