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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 22, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 14, 2011
Allan R. Jones, Spring, TX (US);
Randy Gold, Houston, TX (US);
Allan R. Jones, Spring, TX (US);
Randy Gold, Houston, TX (US);
Baker Hughes Incorporated, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
An apparatus and method for conducting resistivity logging in a borehole. The apparatus may include a housing configured for fluid isolation, an electrical conductor penetrating the housing and a sealing interface. The apparatus may also include at least one of: an electrical component inside the housing and an electrode disposed on the exterior of the housing. The apparatus is configured to allow the electrical conductor to be moved, while maintaining the sealing interface, between an electrically connected state and an electrically disconnected state with at least one of: the electrical component and the electrode. The method may include using the apparatus for resistivity logging operations.