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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2012
Roger L. Schultz, Ninnekah, OK (US);
Loyd E. East, Houston, TX (US);
Harold G. Walters, Duncan, OK (US);
Billy Wilson Mcdaniel, Duncan, OK (US);
Mohamed Y. Soliman, Cypress, TX (US);
Neal Gregory Skinner, Lewisville, TX (US);
Roger L. Schultz, Ninnekah, OK (US);
Loyd E. East, Houston, TX (US);
Harold G. Walters, Duncan, OK (US);
Billy Wilson McDaniel, Duncan, OK (US);
Mohamed Y. Soliman, Cypress, TX (US);
Neal Gregory Skinner, Lewisville, TX (US);
Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
Methods, systems, and devices related to downhole wellbore operations such as drilling and completing wells in an earth formation include a laser device. For example, a method may include characterizing a subterranean formation, selecting an orientation of an aperture based on characteristics of the subterranean formation, and using a laser to form an aperture of the selected orientation in the wall of the wellbore.