US 12,270,293 B2
Position sensor, method and system
Luke Wingstrom, Spicewood, TX (US); David Bishop, Cypress, TX (US); Shane Harris, Cypress, TX (US); and Marc Samuelson, Houston, TX (US)
Assigned to Baker Hughes Oilfield Operations LLC, Houston, TX (US)
Filed by Baker Hughes Oilfield Operations LLC, Houston, TX (US)
Filed on Jul. 27, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/359,957.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/409,440, filed on Sep. 23, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2024/0102382 A1, Mar. 28, 2024
Int. Cl. E21B 47/09 (2012.01)
CPC E21B 47/09 (2013.01) 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A position sensor, comprising:
a feeler;
a force transfer element operably connected to the feeler;
a force receiver operably connected to the force transfer element; and
a force quantifier operably connected to the force receiver, wherein the force quantifier is electrically connected to the force receiver.