System and method for sensing leakage across a packer

Details System and method for sensing leakage across a packer System and method for sensing leakage across a packer

2005-03-15

2005-03-15

Williams, Hezron (Department: 2856)

Measuring and testing

Borehole or drilling

Fluid flow measuring or fluid analysis

Reexamination Certificate

active

06865934

ABSTRACT:
A system and method for sensing leakage across a packer in a well, according to which a sensor is disposed in the well for sensing a characteristic of the packer such as vibrations, and a corresponding signal is outputted that is indicative of whether there is any fluid leakage across the device.

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