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US 10,584,950 B2Granted
Perforating gun system and method
AssigneeGeodynamics, Inc.
InventorsTerrell Saltarelli, John T. Hardesty
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Abstract
A detonator block for housing a detonator includes a body configured to host the detonator, the body having a first end that is configured to be attached to a gun assembly element, and the body having a second end, opposite to the first end, and configured to electrically connect to a gun.
Claims9
A detonator block for housing a detonator, the detonator block comprising:
- a body configured to host the detonator;
- the body having a first end that is configured to be attached to a gun assembly element;
- the body having a second end, opposite to the first end, and configured to electrically connect to a gun;
- a printed circuit board located inside the body, the printed circuit board being electrically connected to the detonator;
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- plural electrical contacts electrically connected to the printed circuitry board, each electrical contact being a spring loaded contact having a respective pin that extends outside the body, at the second end,
- wherein one of the plural electrical contacts is connected to a ground line, and another one of the plural electrical contacts is connected to a through line.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.