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Well conductor perforator and container assembly

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-01-04
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Granted: 1964-09-01
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Expires: 1983-01-04
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Wilmerth R Atwood

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 06:42
CPC Classifications
E; E21; E21B; E21B43/00; E21B43/11; E21B43/116; E21B43/117

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 138 words
A WELL CONDUCTOR PERFORATOR AND CONTAINER ASSEMBLY COMPRISING AN ELONGATED RETAINING MEMBER, MEANS FOR SUSPENDING SAID RETAINING MEMBER FROM ABOVE, A PLURALITY OF PERFORATING UNITS EACH INCLUDING A FRANGIBLE BODY CONTAINING A SHAPED EXPLOSIVE CHARGE, EACH OF SAID BODIES HAVING A BORE EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY THERETHROUGH AND THROUGH WHICH A PART OF THE RETAINING MEMBER EXTENDS, MEANS HOLDING SAID PERFORATING UNITS IN SPACED APART RELATION TO ONE ANOTHER ON THE RETAINING MEMBER, MEANS MAINTAINING SAID PERFORATING UNITS ANGULARLY DISPOSED RELATIVE TO ONE ANOTHER, AN EXPLOSIVE CORE EXTENDING LONGITUDINALLY OF SAID RETAINING MEMBER THROUGH THE BORES OF SAID FRANGIBLE BODIES, AN ELECTRICAL DETONATOR SUPPORTED BY SAID FIRST MENTIONED MEANS FOR DETONATING THE EXPLOSIVE CORE, AND SAID RETAINING MEMBER HAVING OUTLETS FOR THE ESCAPE OF THE FORCE OF THE EXPLODED CORE FOR FRACTURING SAID FRANGIBLE BODIES AND DETONATING THE SHAPED CHARGES
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 138 words
A WELL CONDUCTOR PERFORATOR AND CONTAINER ASSEMBLY COMPRISING AN ELONGATED RETAINING MEMBER, MEANS FOR SUSPENDING SAID RETAINING MEMBER FROM ABOVE, A PLURALITY OF PERFORATING UNITS EACH INCLUDING A FRANGIBLE BODY CONTAINING A SHAPED EXPLOSIVE CHARGE, EACH OF SAID BODIES HAVING A BORE EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY THERETHROUGH AND THROUGH WHICH A PART OF THE RETAINING MEMBER EXTENDS, MEANS HOLDING SAID PERFORATING UNITS IN SPACED APART RELATION TO ONE ANOTHER ON THE RETAINING MEMBER, MEANS MAINTAINING SAID PERFORATING UNITS ANGULARLY DISPOSED RELATIVE TO ONE ANOTHER, AN EXPLOSIVE CORE EXTENDING LONGITUDINALLY OF SAID RETAINING MEMBER THROUGH THE BORES OF SAID FRANGIBLE BODIES, AN ELECTRICAL DETONATOR SUPPORTED BY SAID FIRST MENTIONED MEANS FOR DETONATING THE EXPLOSIVE CORE, AND SAID RETAINING MEMBER HAVING OUTLETS FOR THE ESCAPE OF THE FORCE OF THE EXPLODED CORE FOR FRACTURING SAID FRANGIBLE BODIES AND DETONATING THE SHAPED CHARGES

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