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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:
Apr. 21, 2026

Filed:

Feb. 05, 2025
Applicant:

Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US);

Inventors:

Nagaraja K. Pai, Houston, TX (US);

Boguslaw Wiecek, Houston, TX (US);

Wei Zhang, Houston, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 7/15 (2006.01); E21B 7/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 7/15 (2013.01); E21B 7/064 (2013.01);
Abstract

An electro-crushing drill bit is to drill a wellbore, wherein the electro-crushing drill bit comprises a bit body; a ground structure coupled to the bit body; and at least one electrode coupled to a power source and the bit body, the at least one electrode positioned within the ground structure, wherein the at least one electrode comprises, a fixed plate; and a movable plate that is movable relative to the fixed plate.


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