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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:
Dec. 04, 2012

Filed:

Sep. 11, 2009
Applicants:

Ives Loretz, Houston, TX (US);

Carlos Araque, Sugar Land, TX (US);

Muhammad Shafiq, Eastern Province, SA;

Donald Ross, Houston, TX (US);

Inventors:

Ives Loretz, Houston, TX (US);

Carlos Araque, Sugar Land, TX (US);

Muhammad Shafiq, Eastern Province, SA;

Donald Ross, Houston, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 33/12 (2006.01); E21B 49/00 (2006.01); E21B 47/01 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Apparatus and methods for deploying one or more sensors into a wellbore. The method can include at least partially embedding one or more sensors in one or more swellable elements; conveying the one or more sensors and the one or more swellable elements into the wellbore; at least partially swelling one or more of the swellable elements; and measuring at least one wellbore property with the one or more sensors.


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