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Shaped charge loading tube for perforating gun

CA 2500536 C · Owner: Schlumberger Technology Corporation · Inventors: Parrott, Robert A.; Yang, Wenbo; Ratanasirigulchia, Wanchai

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The loading tube comprises cups forming cup cavities for enclosing an explosive charge , within each of the cups. The loading tube has ridges and valleys providing longitudinal and , lateral strength to the loading tube. The loading tube is constructed of a formed material such as , paper pulp, high-density polystyrene plastic or sheet metal.

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  • Filed March 11, 2005 and granted February 12, 2013. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended March 11, 2025.
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FiledMarch 11, 2005
GrantedFebruary 12, 2013
Term endedMarch 11, 2025
Patent numberCA 2500536 C
Classification (IPC)E21B43/11

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