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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 17, 2017
Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Richard Robey, Mansfield, TX (US);
Joseph MacGillivray, Fort Worth, TX (US);
Nicholas Harrington, Midlothian, TX (US);
Jason Metzger, Joshua, TX (US);
Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A method of perforating a subterranean formation may comprise: inserting into a wellbore a perforating gun assembly comprising: a first gun assembly comprising a first perforating explosive and a first ballistic transfer element; a transfer assembly comprising a second ballistic transfer element; and a second gun assembly comprising a second perforating explosive, wherein the first gun assembly and the second gun assembly are separated from the transfer assembly by a discontinuity; detonating the first perforating explosive; propagating a ballistic signal from the first gun assembly, across the discontinuity, to the transfer assembly; propagating a ballistic signal though the transfer assembly to the second ballistic transfer element; propagating a ballistic signal from the transfer assembly, across the discontinuity, to the second gun assembly; and detonating the second perforating explosive.