Systems, methods and computer program products for charging autonomous wireless sensors in subsurface environments
| Patent Number: | 11876398 |
| Issued: | 1/16/2024 |
| Official Filing: | View the Complete Patent |
| Abstract: | Autonomous wireless sensors in subsurface environments can be charged while present in the subsurface environment to allow the sensors to measure and wirelessly transmit measurements. The sensors rely upon a contrast agent to provide a power flow path to the sensors. |
| Filed: | 3/2/2020 |
| Government Interests: | STATEMENT OF GOVERNMENT INTEREST This invention was made with Government support under Contract No. DE-NA0003525 awarded by the United States Department of Energy/National Nuclear Security Administration. The Government has certain rights in the invention. |