High temperature high pressure tag

US9022296B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9022296-B2
Application numberUS-201414179272-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateFeb 12, 2014
Priority dateApr 30, 2010
Publication dateMay 5, 2015
Grant dateMay 5, 2015

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An identification tag, comprising a rigid carrier comprising a cavity therein, a bead arranged within the cavity, wherein the bead includes an electronics module configured to receive and transmit signals, a protective fluid-like fill material disposed in the cavity such that it surrounds the bead, and one or more openings extending into the identification tag that can be used to couple the tag to a downhole tool or provide pressure equalization across the tag.

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What is claimed is: 1. An identification tag, comprising: a rigid carrier comprising a cavity therein; a bead arranged within the cavity, wherein the bead includes an electronics module configured to receive and transmit signals; a protective fluid-like fill material disposed in the cavity such that it surrounds the bead; and one or more openings extending into the identification tag. 2. The identification tag, as set forth in claim 1 , wherein the one…

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What does patent US9022296B2 cover?
An identification tag, comprising a rigid carrier comprising a cavity therein, a bead arranged within the cavity, wherein the bead includes an electronics module configured to receive and transmit signals, a protective fluid-like fill material disposed in the cavity such that it surrounds the bead, and one or more openings extending into the identification tag that can be used to couple the tag…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Vallourec Oil & Gas France, Vallourec Oil And Gas France S A S
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G06K19/07749. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue May 05 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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