Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Curbed links for wiring conduit
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Application No.: US15737633Application Date: 2015-07-28
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Publication No.: US10577872B2Publication Date: 2020-03-03
- Inventor: Shao Hwa Lee , Hong Jin Lau
- Applicant: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US TX Houston
- Assignee: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Houston
- Agency: Baker Botts L.L.P.
- International Application: PCT/US2015/042365 WO 20150728
- International Announcement: WO2017/019027 WO 20170202
- Main IPC: F16L3/015
- IPC: F16L3/015 ; E21B17/00 ; E21B23/00 ; E21B17/05 ; E21B17/22

Abstract:
A downhole tool is disclosed. The downhole tool may include an actuator having a housing, a shaft extending through at least a portion of the housing, and a nut movably disposed on the shaft. Further, the downhole tool may include a wiring conduit disposed in a helix shape around the shaft, and extending between the nut and a fixed position relative to the shaft. The wiring conduit may include a plurality of curved links. Each of the plurality of curved links may include a first hinge and a second hinge, the first hinge of a first curved link pivotably coupled to the second hinge of a second curved link. The downhole tool may also include a wire routed through the wiring conduit.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180155990A1 CURVED LINKS FOR WIRING CONDUIT Public/Granted day:2018-06-07
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