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US 2013/0255950 A1Published application
Perforating Gun and Method of Perforating a Well
AssigneeExpro North Sea Limited
InventorAndy Richards
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Abstract
A perforating gun (50) for use in a wellbore comprises a body (52) configured to be displaced within the wellbore, and first and second charge arrangements mounted on the body (52) and configured to be detonated independently of each other. In one embodiment the body (52) is configured to be moved axially within the wellbore between detonation of the first and second charge arrangements and at least portions of the first and second charge arrangements are provided within a common axial length of the body (52).
Claims34
A perforating gun for use in a wellbore, comprising:
- a body configured to be displaced within a wellbore;
- and
- first and second charge arrangements mounted on the body and configured to be detonated independently of each other.
A method for perforating a well, comprising:
- locating a perforating gun having first and second charge arrangements mounted on a body within a wellbore;
- and
- independently detonating the first and second charge arrangements.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.