Novel perforating tool with dynamic underbalance mitigation and related methods

The perforating tool mitigates dynamic underbalance by releasing high-pressure gas during shaped charge detonation, stabilizing pressure differentials to prevent formation and tunnel damage during perforation.

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Application Number
US19/199116
Authority / Receiving Office
US · United States
Patent Type
Applications(United States)
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Priority Date
2024-05-03
Filing Date
2025-05-05
Publication Date
2025-11-06

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Abstract

A perforating tool for perforating a subterranean formation intersected by a wellbore includes a carrier having an interior in which are disposed at least one shaped charge and a pressure applicator. The pressure applicator may be configured to release a gas simultaneous with detonation of the at least one shaped charge.
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