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Title: Offset shock mounted recorder carrier including overpressure gauge protector and balance joint

Patent ·
OSTI ID:5598835

This patent describes a recorder carrier adapted to be included within a well tool. The carrier adapted to include at least one recorder, the recorder being movable within the recorder carrier when the carrier includes the recorder, the well tool adapted to be disposed in a borehole containing well annulus fluid, the recorder carrier adapted to receive well fluid from a formation in the borehole. It comprises overpressure protection means for preventing the well fluid from entering the recorder carrier when a pressure of the well fluid is greater than a predetermined amount above a pressure of the well annulus fluid thereby protecting the recorder from the pressure of the well fluid.

Assignee:
Schlumberger Technology Corp., Houston, TX (USA)
Patent Number(s):
US 4979563; A
Application Number:
PPN: US 7-426903
OSTI ID:
5598835
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 25 Oct 1989
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English