US Patent Issued to Halliburton Energy Services on July 22 for "Segmented gun components with integrated contacts" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,366,141, issued on July 22, was assigned to Halliburton Energy Services Inc. (Houston).

"Segmented gun components with integrated contacts" was invented by Joseph Todd MacGillivray (Alvarado, Texas), Matthew Craig Mlcak (Alvarado, Texas) and Kevin Cook (Alvarado, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Some implementations include a modular gun system for use in a wellbore comprising one or more charge segments each including a first electrical conductor having a first set of integrated electrical contacts."

The patent was filed on Aug. 1, 2023, under Application No. 18/363,475.

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