Patent ID: 9512711
Filing Date: 2016-12-06
CPC Classification: E21B,G01L,G02B

Claim Text:
1. A system for removably attaching an optical fiber sensor loop onto a tubular member, said system comprising: an optical fiber sensor loop having a continuous optical fiber arranged in a plurality of loops, each of said loops having a first end turn and a second end turn; a first turn guide including a plurality of turn grooves, each of said turn grooves configured to receive a portion of the optical fiber at the first end turn; a second turn guide including a plurality of turn grooves, each of said turn grooves configured to receive a portion of the optical fiber at the second end turn; a first supporting wedge having a first surface configured to receive the first turn guide and a second surface configured to be received on a first portion of an outer surface of the tubular member; a second supporting wedge having a first surface configured to receive the second turn guide and a second surface configured to be received on second portion of an outer surface of the tubular member; and a connector configured to couple the first supporting wedge to the second supporting wedge.