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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 14, 2004
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2003
David R. Hall, Provo, UT (US);
H. Tracy Hall, Jr., Provo, UT (US);
David Pixton, Lehi, UT (US);
Scott Dahlgren, Provo, UT (US);
Cameron Sneddon, Provo, UT (US);
Michael Briscoe, Lehi, UT (US);
Joe Fox, Spanish Fork, UT (US);
IntelliServ, Inc., Provo, UT (US);
Abstract
The invention is a mechanism for retaining an electrical transmission line. In one embodiment of the invention it is a system for retaining an electrical transmission line within down hole components. In accordance with one aspect of the invention, the system includes a plurality of downhole components, such as sections of pipe in a drill string. The system also includes a coaxial cable running between the first and second end of a drill pipe, the coaxial cable having a conductive tube and a conductive core within it. The invention allows the electrical transmission line to with stand the tension and compression of drill pipe during routine drilling cycles.