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Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 1996

Filed:

Feb. 28, 1995
Applicant:
Inventor:

Donald L Howlett, Kingwood, TX (US);

Assignee:

Texaco, Inc, White Plains, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
367 57 ; 367 25 ; 367911 ; 181106 ; 181120 ;
Abstract

Method and apparatus for conducting seismic surveys from a single wellbore utilizing an array of seismic detectors and an seismic source suspended downhole from the detectors on a coiled tubing. Actuation of the airgun both generates a seismic signal penetrating the adjacent lateral geological formations and a plurality of air bubbles pass up the borehole to attenuate tube wave propagation in the borehole fluid.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Howlett, Donald. (1996). Method and apparatus for conducting seismic surveys from a single well (U.S. Patent No. 5537364). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5537364

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