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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2024
Filed:
Oct. 07, 2020
Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Chevron U.s.a. Inc., San Ramon, CA (US);
Sdg Llc, Minden, NV (US);
William M. Moeny, Bernalillo, NM (US);
Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Chevron U.S.A. Inc., San Ramon, CA (US);
SDG LLC, Minden, NV (US);
Abstract
A downhole drilling system is disclosed. The downhole drilling system may include a bottom-hole assembly having a pulse-generating circuit and a switching circuit within the pulse-generating circuit, the switching circuit comprising a solid-state switch. The downhole drilling system may also include a drill bit having a first electrode and a second electrode electrically coupled to the pulse-generating circuit to receive a pulse from the pulse-generating circuit.