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Rust resistant well perforating gun with gripping surfaces

US8746331B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 18, 2011
Grant dateJun 10, 2014
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 15, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49885
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A rust resistant well perforating gun to fractionate a formation adjacent a well can include a gun carrier with recesses, threaded sections, seal bores, and a first coating to prevent rust. The rust resistant well perforating gun can have a charge loading tube for slidably engaging with the gun carrier. The charge loading tube can have charge holes, rear charge holes, end caps, and a second coating to prevent rust.

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