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Setting tool igniter system and method

US10036236B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 20, 2017
Grant dateJul 31, 2018
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Expiry dateDec 20, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF42D3/04
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

There is a downhole tool that includes a switch sub having a bore and a bulkhead extending along a longitudinal axis, wherein the bulkhead has a bulkhead bore that fluidly communicates with (i) the bore and (ii) an outside of the switch sub; and an igniter system located inside the bulkhead. The igniter system is configured to ignite an energetic material.

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