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Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2014

Filed:

Apr. 29, 2011
Applicants:

Timothy S. Glenn, Dracut, MA (US);

John P. Rodgers, Keller, TX (US);

Jeff A. Nelson, Houston, TX (US);

John D. Burleson, Denton, TX (US);

Marco Serra, Dinhard, CH;

John H. Hales, Frisco, TX (US);

Inventors:

Timothy S. Glenn, Dracut, MA (US);

John P. Rodgers, Keller, TX (US);

Jeff A. Nelson, Houston, TX (US);

John D. Burleson, Denton, TX (US);

Marco Serra, Dinhard, CH;

John H. Hales, Frisco, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 29/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A perforation tool assembly is provided. The perforation tool assembly comprises an energy train, a first perforation gun, and a second perforation gun. The energy train comprises a moderator to reduce the speed of propagation of a detonation in a direction parallel to the axis of the perforation tool assembly. The first perforation gun comprises a plurality of explosive charges coupled to a first portion of the energy train. The second perforation gun comprises a plurality of explosive charges coupled to a second portion of the energy train, wherein the second portion of the energy train is coupled to the first portion of the energy train.


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