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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 20, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 27, 2023
Intelliserv, Llc, Houston, TX (US);
David C. Meier, American Fork, UT (US);
Jacob Yardley, West Jordan, UT (US);
INTELLISERV, LLC, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
An apparatus for retaining a transmission line within a drill string component includes a drill string component comprising a bore having an internal diameter. A slot having a shoulder is formed in the internal surface to receive an electromagnetic transmission line. A tension anchor is configured to be attached to the electromagnetic transmission line. The tension anchor comprises an inner sleeve configured to be crimped onto an outer diameter of the electromagnetic transmission line, and an outer sleeve configured to be coupled with the inner sleeve. The outer sleeve comprises an electrical connector device configured to be electrically coupled with the electromagnetic transmission line. The tension anchor is further configured to be received in the slot in engagement with the shoulder.