Method of utilizing flowable devices in wellbores

Details Method of utilizing flowable devices in wellbores Method of utilizing flowable devices in wellbores

2005-12-20

2005-12-20

Gay, Jennifer H (Department: 3672)

Wells

Processes

With indicating, testing, measuring or locating

C166S255100, C175S040000, C073S152280, C073S152550

Reexamination Certificate

active

06976535

ABSTRACT:
Flowable devices provide communicate between surface and downhole instruments. The flowable devices having unique addresses are introduced into the flow of a fluid flowing in the wellbore. The flowable devices are used for providing information to a downhole controller and/or retrieving information from a downhole device.

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