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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 03, 2015
Afl Telecommunications Llc, Duncan, SC (US);
Brian Herbst, Easley, SC (US);
AFL Telecommunications LLC, Duncan, SC (US);
Abstract
Provided is a method of manufacturing a downhole cable, the method including, forming a helical shape in an outer circumferential surface of a metal tube, the metal tube having a fiber element housed therein, and stranding a copper element in a helical space formed by the metallic tube. Also provided is a downhole cable including, a metallic tube having a helical space in an outer circumferential surface thereof, wherein the metallic tube has a fiber element housed therein, and a copper element disposed in a helical space formed by the steel tube. Double-tube and multi-tube configurations of the downhole cable are also provided.