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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 18, 2018
Benteler Steel/tube Gmbh, Paderborn, DE;
Jozef Balun, Paderborn, DE;
Waldemar Engel, Paderborn, DE;
Benteler Steel/Tube GmbH, Paderborn, DE;
Abstract
An outer tube for a perforating gun is provided that includes an inner wall and an outer wall and also a wall thickness (D) and a length (L), wherein the outer tube has a hardness over its entire longitudinal extent along the length (L) and its transverse extent along the wall thickness (D), wherein the hardness of the outer tube is reduced, in at least one region, to an extent (T) measured from the outer wall to the inner wall, wherein, in this region, the outer tube has a reduced hardness (HV) on its outer wall, said reduced hardness being reduced in this region by at least 5% in relation to the hardness (H) of the inner wall.