Self-Shunting Detonator For Well Perforating Gun
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Wellbore perforation tool
US8967256B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8967256-B2 |
| Application number | US-201213714201-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Dec 13, 2012 |
| Priority date | Jan 19, 2010 |
| Publication date | Mar 3, 2015 |
| Grant date | Mar 3, 2015 |
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A perforation tool comprises an explosive charge comprising an explosive focal axis, a tool body containing the explosive charge, and a flowable material carried with the tool and disposed along the explosive focal axis. The flowable material is configured to be released by detonation of the explosive charge and flow to create at least a partial barrier to flow through the aperture in response to the perforation of the tool body by the explosive charge to form an aperture in the tool body.
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What is claimed is: 1. A method of perforating a wellbore, comprising: perforating the wellbore with a perforation tool, wherein the perforation tool comprises: an explosive charge comprising an explosive focal axis; a tool body containing the explosive charge; and a flowable material carried with the tool body and disposed along the explosive focal axis, wherein perforating the wellbore creates an aperture in the perforation tool; piercing the flowable material during…
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Fixed Constructions · mapped topic
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Fixed Constructions · mapped topic
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- What does patent US8967256B2 cover?
- A perforation tool comprises an explosive charge comprising an explosive focal axis, a tool body containing the explosive charge, and a flowable material carried with the tool and disposed along the explosive focal axis. The flowable material is configured to be released by detonation of the explosive charge and flow to create at least a partial barrier to flow through the aperture in response …
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Halliburton Energy Serv Inc
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification E21B43/117. Mapped technology areas include Fixed Constructions.
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- Publication date Tue Mar 03 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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