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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2019

Filed:

Jul. 31, 2015
Applicant:

Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US);

Inventors:

Hua Xia, Huffman, TX (US);

Avinash Vinayak Taware, The Woodlands, TX (US);

David Andrew Barfoot, Houston, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 1/48 (2006.01); G01H 9/00 (2006.01); G01V 1/22 (2006.01); G01V 1/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 1/48 (2013.01); G01H 9/004 (2013.01); G01V 1/226 (2013.01); G01V 1/46 (2013.01);
Abstract

A distributed acoustic sensing cable including an optical fiber waveguide configured to provide light signal transmission and an acoustic device coupled to the optical fiber waveguide and configured to provide acoustic signal transmission. The acoustic device includes a polymer composite having reinforced fibers embedded therein. The polymer composite having acoustic waveguides for attenuating undesirable acoustic waves propagating along the distributed acoustic sensing cable and optical fibers embedded within the polymer composite that extend along an axial length of the acoustic device that facilitate the light signal transmission.


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