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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 08, 2013
Applicant:
Dynaenergetics Gmbh & Co. KG, Troisdorf, DE;
Inventors:
Liam McNelis, Bonn, DE;
Jörn Olaf Löhken, Troisdorf, DE;
Louis Anthony Bernardi, Jr., Angleton, TX (US);
Mark Shelley Brinsden, Bristol, GB;
Assignee:
DYNAENERGETICS GMBH & CO. KG, Troisdorf, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 43/117 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 43/117 (2013.01);
Abstract
A perforating gun of a perforating gun system is provided including hollow charges positioned within a holding device. The holding device includes holes in which the hollow charges are inserted and secured. In an embodiment, the holes are arranged on at least one helix. In a further embodiment, the perforating gun provides collapsible and fragmentable components that minimize debris remaining in a wellbore upon detonation of the charges.