Expro North Sea Limited

Gordon Cunningham

An apparatus for fitting to a wellbore is provided. The apparatus includes a battery-powered downhole tool for deployment within the wellbore. The downhole tool includes a battery for providing electrical power to one or more components of the downhole tool. The apparatus further includes a lubricator for fitting to a wellhead of the wellbore via a valve system providing communication between the lubricator and the wellbore, and for housing the downhole tool when in a stowed position. The lubricator includes a transmitter for receiving electrical power from a remote power source, and for transferring received electrical power to a receiver. The downhole tool includes a receiver for providing electrical power to the battery, and for receiving electrical power from the transmitter. A method of transferring power from a transmitter of a lubricator to a receiver of a downhole tool is also provided.

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Stirling, United Kingdom

Gordon Cunningham