System and method for coupling a wellbore survey tool to a retrievable sensor module

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9663998
APP PUB NO 20160010399A1
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14329828

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Systems and methods for the down-hole automatic mechanical coupling and alignment of a first sensor module and a second sensor module are provided. A mating element of a first sensor module includes a sheath with a first cam and a shroud surrounding the first cam. A second mating element of a second sensor module includes a second cam complementary to the first cam. Upon mating, the sheath surrounds at least a portion of the second mating element and the first cam seats against the second cam, with a predetermined axial orientation with respect to each other.

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GYRODATA INCORPORATED23000 NORTHWEST LAKE DRIVE HOUSTON TX 77095

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Poppe, William David Houston, US 1 1

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