Patent · US Expired

Multi-shot tubing perforator

US6637508B2 · kind B2 · utility

3Cited by
5References
17Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateOct 22, 2001
Grant dateOct 28, 2003
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 22, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B43/112
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A perforator apparatus for repeated punching of holes at a multiple of selected locations in tubing of a well bore. The apparatus is activated for repeated punching operations by a fluid control valve mechanism that controls opposed directional movement of a piston connected to a punch of the perforator apparatus.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.