Method of fabrication and use of integrated detonators
US8230788B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 26, 2011 |
| Grant date | Jul 31, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 26, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T29/49117
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A detonator assembly is provided for use in oilfield operations to detonate an explosive downhole including a capacitor discharge unit and initiator electrically connected together to form a single unit. Further, provided is a method of fabricating an integrated detonator. Additionally, a method of use for an integrated detonating unit is provided.
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