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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 15, 2017
Baker Hughes, Llc, Houston, TX (US);
Stephan Mueller, Hannover, DE;
Rene Schulz, Hambuhren, DE;
Robert Buda, Celle, DE;
Henning Rahn, Celle, DE;
Ingo Roders, Seelze, DE;
NextStream Wired Pipe, LLC, Oklahoma City, OK (US);
Abstract
A connector for use in connecting a communication element to a transmission line in a wired pipe segment includes a first female end adapted to surround and make electrical contact with a coupler connection that extends away from a communication element of the coupler; a second female end adapted to receive an inner conductor of a coaxial cable; and an inner connection element formed on an inner surface of the connector adapted to electrically connect the coupler connection and the inner conductor, the inner connection element formed such that it does not completely surround at least one of the inner conductor and the coupler connection.