GB2390623B - Perforating guns - Google Patents

Perforating guns

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Publication number
GB2390623B
GB2390623B GB0323053A GB0323053A GB2390623B GB 2390623 B GB2390623 B GB 2390623B GB 0323053 A GB0323053 A GB 0323053A GB 0323053 A GB0323053 A GB 0323053A GB 2390623 B GB2390623 B GB 2390623B
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Prior art keywords
perforating guns
guns
perforating
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Expired - Fee Related
Application number
GB0323053A
Other versions
GB2390623A (en
GB0323053D0 (en
Inventor
Wenbo Yang
Alfredo Fayard
Robert A Parrott
Klaus B Huber
Jeffrey P Meisenhelder
Arnold G Edwards
Steven W Henderson
Joseph B Edone
Wanchai Ratanasirigulchai
Manuel Gonzalez
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Schlumberger Holdings Ltd
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Schlumberger Holdings Ltd
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Application filed by Schlumberger Holdings Ltd filed Critical Schlumberger Holdings Ltd
Priority claimed from GB0209285A external-priority patent/GB2374887B/en
Publication of GB0323053D0 publication Critical patent/GB0323053D0/en
Publication of GB2390623A publication Critical patent/GB2390623A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2390623B publication Critical patent/GB2390623B/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B43/00—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/11—Perforators; Permeators
    • E21B43/116—Gun or shaped-charge perforators
    • E21B43/117—Shaped-charge perforators
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B43/00—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/11—Perforators; Permeators
    • E21B43/116—Gun or shaped-charge perforators
    • E21B43/1185—Ignition systems
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B43/00—Methods or apparatus for obtaining oil, gas, water, soluble or meltable materials or a slurry of minerals from wells
    • E21B43/11—Perforators; Permeators
    • E21B43/119—Details, e.g. for locating perforating place or direction

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  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Toys (AREA)
GB0323053A 2001-04-27 2002-04-24 Perforating guns Expired - Fee Related GB2390623B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (8)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US28690701P 2001-04-27 2001-04-27
US30708701P 2001-07-20 2001-07-20
US30708601P 2001-07-20 2001-07-20
US30693801P 2001-07-20 2001-07-20
US31097001P 2001-08-08 2001-08-08
US31420001P 2001-08-22 2001-08-22
US35125202P 2002-01-23 2002-01-23
GB0209285A GB2374887B (en) 2001-04-27 2002-04-24 Method and apparatus for orienting perforating devices

Publications (3)

Publication Number Publication Date
GB0323053D0 GB0323053D0 (en) 2003-11-05
GB2390623A GB2390623A (en) 2004-01-14
GB2390623B true GB2390623B (en) 2004-08-25

Family

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Family Applications (5)

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GB0323056A Expired - Fee Related GB2390624B (en) 2001-04-27 2002-04-24 Methods and apparatus for confirming the orientation of perforating devices on firing
GB0323057A Expired - Fee Related GB2390625B (en) 2001-04-27 2002-04-24 Methods of orienting gun string components
GB0323058A Expired - Fee Related GB2390626B (en) 2001-04-27 2002-04-24 Positive alignment carriers for use with downhole components
GB0323059A Expired - Fee Related GB2390627B (en) 2001-04-27 2002-04-24 Methods of locating and mapping the position of downhole components
GB0323053A Expired - Fee Related GB2390623B (en) 2001-04-27 2002-04-24 Perforating guns

Family Applications Before (4)

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GB0323056A Expired - Fee Related GB2390624B (en) 2001-04-27 2002-04-24 Methods and apparatus for confirming the orientation of perforating devices on firing
GB0323057A Expired - Fee Related GB2390625B (en) 2001-04-27 2002-04-24 Methods of orienting gun string components
GB0323058A Expired - Fee Related GB2390626B (en) 2001-04-27 2002-04-24 Positive alignment carriers for use with downhole components
GB0323059A Expired - Fee Related GB2390627B (en) 2001-04-27 2002-04-24 Methods of locating and mapping the position of downhole components

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US7383883B2 (en) * 2005-08-15 2008-06-10 Schlumberger Technology Corporation Apparatus and method to detect a signal associated with a component
US8347962B2 (en) * 2005-10-27 2013-01-08 Baker Hughes Incorporated Non frangible perforating gun system
US7409993B2 (en) 2006-08-29 2008-08-12 Schlumberger Technology Corporation Weight spacer apparatus
US8136608B2 (en) 2008-12-16 2012-03-20 Schlumberger Technology Corporation Mitigating perforating gun shock
US20130180709A1 (en) * 2012-01-17 2013-07-18 Chevron U.S.A. Inc. Well Completion Apparatus, System and Method
BR102014011707B1 (en) * 2013-05-17 2021-06-15 Schlumberger Technology B.V. MEASUREMENT DEVICE, WELL BOTTOM TOOL, AND METHOD
RU2579307C1 (en) * 2015-02-13 2016-04-10 Закрытое акционерное общество "Башвзрывтехнологии" Self-oriented perforator
US11326410B2 (en) 2019-03-14 2022-05-10 Frac Innovation Llc Orienting sub for well instruments

Citations (5)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4410051A (en) * 1981-02-27 1983-10-18 Dresser Industries, Inc. System and apparatus for orienting a well casing perforating gun
US4438810A (en) * 1981-10-26 1984-03-27 Dresser Industries, Inc. Apparatus for decentralizing and orienting a well logging or perforating instrument
GB2128719A (en) * 1982-10-20 1984-05-02 Vann Inc Geo Gravity oriented perforating gun for use in slanted boreholes
EP0452126A2 (en) * 1990-04-12 1991-10-16 Halliburton Company Apparatus for orienting perforating gun
GB2329659A (en) * 1996-12-04 1999-03-31 Schlumberger Ltd Casing perforator orientated with eccentric weight and swivel means

Family Cites Families (3)

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US5010964A (en) * 1990-04-06 1991-04-30 Atlantic Richfield Company Method and apparatus for orienting wellbore perforations
US6003599A (en) * 1997-09-15 1999-12-21 Schlumberger Technology Corporation Azimuth-oriented perforating system and method
GB2363449B (en) * 1999-01-13 2004-03-03 Schlumberger Technology Corp Method and apparatus for coupling explosive devices

Patent Citations (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4410051A (en) * 1981-02-27 1983-10-18 Dresser Industries, Inc. System and apparatus for orienting a well casing perforating gun
US4438810A (en) * 1981-10-26 1984-03-27 Dresser Industries, Inc. Apparatus for decentralizing and orienting a well logging or perforating instrument
GB2128719A (en) * 1982-10-20 1984-05-02 Vann Inc Geo Gravity oriented perforating gun for use in slanted boreholes
EP0452126A2 (en) * 1990-04-12 1991-10-16 Halliburton Company Apparatus for orienting perforating gun
GB2329659A (en) * 1996-12-04 1999-03-31 Schlumberger Ltd Casing perforator orientated with eccentric weight and swivel means

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
GB2390624B (en) 2004-09-08
GB2390626B (en) 2004-08-11
GB2390627B (en) 2004-09-08
GB0323059D0 (en) 2003-11-05
GB0323057D0 (en) 2003-11-05
GB2390626A (en) 2004-01-14
GB2390625B (en) 2004-08-25
GB2390623A (en) 2004-01-14
GB2390625A (en) 2004-01-14
GB2390627A (en) 2004-01-14
GB2390624A (en) 2004-01-14
GB0323056D0 (en) 2003-11-05
GB0323053D0 (en) 2003-11-05
GB0323058D0 (en) 2003-11-05

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