Patent ID: 11939822
Assignee: ACE WELL TECHNOLOGIES AS
Field: Civil engineering (Other fields)
Classification: CPC E | IPC E

Claim 19:
20. A control line protector for protecting one or more downhole control lines running alongside a pipe, comprising:
a body with one or more channels, wherein each of the one or more channels is adapted to receive a control line; and
an attachment assembly separate from the body and coupled to the body for attachment to an outer surface of the pipe, wherein the body can move rotationally relative about the pipe relative to the attachment assembly, wherein the attachment assembly comprises:
an inner collar comprising a tubular portion and a plurality of gripping arms extending axially away from the tubular portion and arranged to deflect radially inwards; and,
an outer sleeve adapted to slide at least partially over the inner collar,

wherein when the inner collar and the outer sleeve are arranged axially around the pipe and pressed together each of the plurality of gripping arms is deflected radially inwards by the outer sleeve to grip the pipe and thereby secure the body to the outer surface of the pipe.