Baker Hughes Oilfield Operations LLC

Baker Hughes Holdings LLC

Nils Neumann

Scott Matthew Anderson

Guijun Deng

Matthew J Krueger

Joshua Snitkoff

Edward Joseph Baus

Conrad Kao

Andrew Edward Knauss

An apparatus for suspending a sensor element is provided. The apparatus can include a housing including a cavity, an inner surface, and a first end cap integrally formed within a first end of the housing. The housing can include a sensor element therein. The first end cap can include a first plurality of suspension elements integrally formed within the first end cap and arranged to project from a surface of the first end cap toward the cavity. The inner surface of the housing and/or the first plurality of suspension elements can suspend the sensor element within the cavity as the sensor element translates within the cavity. Related systems and methods of manufacture are also described.

Sensor element suspension

Yieldable object landing feature including a first object landing region configured to receive and support a first size object, a second object landing region configured to receive and support a second size object, and a stress riser disposed to initiate crack formation in the second object landing region.

Yieldable landing feature

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Spring, TX, United States of America

Nils Neumann