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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:
Mar. 13, 2001

Filed:

Sep. 22, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:

Steve Shirk, Broken Arrow, OK (US);

Mike Rawson, Tulsa, OK (US);

Brian Shaw, Broken Arrow, OK (US);

Assignee:

Baker Hughes Incorporated, Houston, TX (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 3/410 ; E21B 3/600 ; E21B 4/312 ; E21B 4/706 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 3/410 ; E21B 3/600 ; E21B 4/312 ; E21B 4/706 ;
Abstract

A subsurface safety device positioning and monitoring system includes a controller and at least one downhole sensor that senses and records conditions of the well near the valve and of the valve itself. Conditions include temperature, pressure, flow rate, degree of closure of valve, structural condition of valve, water cut of produced fluids, etc.


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