Patent ID: 8807225

Claim:
A method of deploying a cable into a wellbore penetrating a subterranean formation, the method comprising: a. providing a cable, wherein the cable comprises: (i) at least one insulated conductor; (ii) at least one armor wire layer surrounding the at least one insulated conductor; (iii) a polymeric material disposed in interstitial spaces formed between armor wires forming the at least one armor wire layer, and in interstitial spaces formed between the at least one armor wire layer and the at least one insulated conductor, the polymeric material forming a continuously bonded layer which separates and encapsulates the armor wires forming the at least one armor wire layer, and whereby the polymeric material is extended to form a smooth polymeric jacket around the at least one armor wire layer; and, b. introducing the cable into a wellbore; c. performing at least one operation in the wellbore utilizing the cable.