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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2015
Filed:
Nov. 28, 2012
Stephan Mueller, Celle, DE;
Volker Krueger, Celle, DE;
Christian Fulda, Sehnde, DE;
Ingo Roders, Seelze, DE;
Volker Peters, Wienhausen, DE;
Stephan Mueller, Celle, DE;
Volker Krueger, Celle, DE;
Christian Fulda, Sehnde, DE;
Ingo Roders, Seelze, DE;
VolkeR Peters, Wienhausen, DE;
Baker Hughes Incorporated, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A wired pipe segment includes a body extending from a box end to a pin end and a coupler located in one of the box and pin ends, the coupler including a communication element and a coupler connector in electrical communication therewith and extending away from the communication element. The segment also includes a transmission line extending away from the coupler towards the other of the box and pin end, the transmission line including an inner conductor surrounded by a dielectric material, the inner conductor extending beyond an end of the dielectric material. The segment also includes a connector that electrically connects the coupler to the transmission line, the connector including an inner conductive connection having first and second ends that are, respectively, in contact with the inner conductor and the coupler connector.