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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2008
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2005
Michael Kension, Missouri City, TX (US);
Michael G. Gay, Dickinson, TX (US);
Robert Bucher, Houston, TX (US);
Mahmuda Afroz, Houston, TX (US);
Michael Kension, Missouri City, TX (US);
Michael G. Gay, Dickinson, TX (US);
Robert Bucher, Houston, TX (US);
Mahmuda Afroz, Houston, TX (US);
Schlumberger Technology Corporation, Sugar Land, TX (US);
Abstract
Apparatus and methods for terminating and anchoring fiber optic connections are disclosed. One apparatus includes a sealed body enclosing a passage for one or more optical fibers terminating in connections proximate a first end of the sealed body, the sealed body having a diameter less than an internal diameter of an oilfield tubular, the sealed body having a second end adapted to sealingly engage and anchor an end of a fiber optic carrier conduit, the second end connecting the sealed body to the fiber optic carrier conduit.