RETENTION DEVICE FOR DRILL PIPE TRANSMISSION LINE

An apparatus for communicating a signal to or from a downhole tool includes a drill pipe configured to be rotated to drill a borehole, a tubular under axial tension and secured in the drill pipe, and a retention device secured to the tubular and configured to maintain the tubular under the axial ten...

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Main Authors MUELLER, Stephan, RAHN, Henning, BUDA, Robert, RODERS, Ingo, SCHULZ, Rene, BENEDICT, Detlev
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 06.06.2018
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Summary:An apparatus for communicating a signal to or from a downhole tool includes a drill pipe configured to be rotated to drill a borehole, a tubular under axial tension and secured in the drill pipe, and a retention device secured to the tubular and configured to maintain the tubular under the axial tension. The retention device includes a portion extending from a body of the device in a direction that is non-inward-radial with respect to a longitudinal axis of the drill pipe. The apparatus further includes a transmission line disposed in the tubular and in an opening of the retention device and in communication with the downhole tool.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20140833842