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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 25, 2007
Filed:
Nov. 22, 2004
Don T. Clark, Idaho Falls, ID (US);
Richard L. Jones, Idaho Falls, ID (US);
Terry D. Turner, Idaho Falls, ID (US);
Joel M. Hubbell, Idaho Falls, ID (US);
James B. Sisson, Idaho Falls, ID (US);
Don T. Clark, Idaho Falls, ID (US);
Richard L. Jones, Idaho Falls, ID (US);
Terry D. Turner, Idaho Falls, ID (US);
Joel M. Hubbell, Idaho Falls, ID (US);
James B. Sisson, Idaho Falls, ID (US);
Battelle Energy Alliance, LLC, Idaho Falls, ID (US);
Abstract
An access casing assembly structured for placement at least partially within a subterranean formation by forcing the access casing assembly thereinto, comprising a plurality of casing sections operably coupled to form a central elongated cavity for providing access to the subterranean region is disclosed. Further, a tip portion of the access casing assembly may include a porous filter through which liquid or gas may communicate with the central elongated cavity. Also, a receiving member or at least one engagement hub may form a portion of the central elongated cavity and may include an engagement feature configured for selectively and lockingly engaging a locking structure of a device to be positioned within the access casing assembly. Methods of use are disclosed. A tensiometer is disclosed including a chamber structured for allowing at least partially filling with a fluid subsequent to contact therewith.