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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 13, 2014
Applicants:
Mohan G. Kulkarni, The Woodlands, TX (US);
Timothy D. Anderson, Houston, TX (US);
Inventors:
Mohan G. Kulkarni, The Woodlands, TX (US);
Timothy D. Anderson, Houston, TX (US);
Assignee:
ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company, Houston, TX (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 55/16 (2006.01); F16L 9/00 (2006.01); F16L 55/18 (2006.01); B29C 63/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 55/18 (2013.01); B29C 63/34 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49826 (2015.01); Y10T 29/53 (2015.01);
Abstract
A pipeline monitoring system and systems and methods of producing the same. A system for producing a liner for a pipe can comprise a source of material to form a body of the liner and a source of material to form a monitoring sensor in the liner. The system may further comprise a device that receives the material to form the body of the liner and the material to form the monitoring sensor in the liner and produces the body of the liner with the monitoring sensor embedded within the body of the liner.