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Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2024

Filed:

Mar. 02, 2020
Applicants:

National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, Llc, Albuquerque, NM (US);

The Board of Regents of the University of Texas System, Austin, TX (US);

Wayne State University, Detroit, MI (US);

Inventors:

Jason E. Heath, Edgewood, NM (US);

Gungor Didem Beskardes, Albuquerque, NM (US);

Wallace McAliley, Golden, CO (US);

Chester J. Weiss, Sandia Park, NM (US);

Mohsen Ahmadian-Tehrani, Austin, TX (US);

David T. Chapman, Austin, TX (US);

Leela Arava, Detroit, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/02 (2016.01); H02J 50/00 (2016.01); H02J 50/80 (2016.01); G01D 21/02 (2006.01); E21B 43/267 (2006.01); E21B 47/07 (2012.01); E21B 49/08 (2006.01); E21B 47/13 (2012.01); E21B 49/00 (2006.01); E21B 47/06 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H02J 7/02 (2013.01); E21B 43/267 (2013.01); E21B 47/06 (2013.01); E21B 47/07 (2020.05); E21B 47/13 (2020.05); E21B 49/00 (2013.01); E21B 49/0875 (2020.05); G01D 21/02 (2013.01); H02J 50/001 (2020.01); H02J 50/80 (2016.02); E21B 2200/20 (2020.05);
Abstract

Autonomous wireless sensors in subsurface environments can be charged while present in the subsurface environment to allow the sensors to measure and wirelessly transmit measurements. The sensors rely upon a contrast agent to provide a power flow path to the sensors.


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