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Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2013

Filed:

Aug. 19, 2009
Applicants:

Mark S. Zediker, Weldon Spring, MO (US);

Charles C. Rinzler, Denver, CO (US);

Brian O. Faircloth, Evergreen, CO (US);

Yeshaya Koblick, Sharon, MA (US);

Joel F. Moxley, Denver, CO (US);

Inventors:

Mark S. Zediker, Weldon Spring, MO (US);

Charles C. Rinzler, Denver, CO (US);

Brian O. Faircloth, Evergreen, CO (US);

Yeshaya Koblick, Sharon, MA (US);

Joel F. Moxley, Denver, CO (US);

Assignee:

Foro Energy, Inc., Littleton, CO (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 7/14 (2006.01); E21B 43/00 (2006.01); B23K 26/00 (2006.01); G02B 6/44 (2006.01); H01S 3/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Systems, devices and methods for the transmission of 1 kW or more of laser energy deep into the earth and for the suppression of associated nonlinear phenomena. Systems, devices and methods for the laser drilling of a borehole in the earth. These systems can deliver high power laser energy down a deep borehole, while maintaining the high power to advance such boreholes deep into the earth and at highly efficient advancement rates.


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