Patent ID: 8746354

Claim:
A system for remotely connecting a conductor to equipment deployed down a borehole, including tubing extending down the borehole from an upper end of the borehole, the equipment being deployable through the tubing to a deployed position; a locating structure disposed on the tubing for receiving the equipment and supporting it in the deployed position; and at least one elongate conductor extending from the upper end of the borehole and including a terminal portion, the terminal portion being remotely connectable to and disconnectable from the equipment when the equipment is in the deployed position; wherein at least one elongate tubular conduit is arranged in fixed relation to the tubing, the conduit extending from the upper end of the borehole and including a lower end portion, the conduit being sealingly connectable to and disconnectable from the equipment when the equipment is in the deployed position, the lower end portion being fixed proximate the locating structure; the conductor being disposed inside the conduit, a clearance gap being defined between the conductor and the conduit.