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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 01, 2022

Filed:

Jan. 25, 2021
Applicant:

G&h Diversified Manufacturing Lp, Houston, TX (US);

Inventors:

Benjamin Vascal Knight, Katy, TX (US);

James Edward Kash, Houston, TX (US);

Joe Noel Wells, Lindale, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 43/1185 (2006.01); F42D 1/05 (2006.01); E21B 23/00 (2006.01); E21B 23/06 (2006.01); E21B 43/117 (2006.01); E21B 43/119 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 43/1185 (2013.01); E21B 23/00 (2013.01); E21B 23/065 (2013.01); E21B 43/117 (2013.01); E21B 43/119 (2013.01); F42D 1/05 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method including (a) lowering a first tool string into a first wellbore, the tool string including a first perforating gun and a gun switch configured to detonate the first perforating gun, (b) detonating the first perforating gun in response to transmitting a first gun firing signal from a control system to the gun switch, (c) retrieving the tool string from the first wellbore following (c), (d) lowering a second tool string including the gun switch used in the first tool string and a second perforating gun into at least one of the first wellbore and a second wellbore that is different from the first wellbore following (d), and (e) detonating the second perforating gun of the second tool string in response to transmitting a second gun firing signal from the control system to the gun switch.


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