Apparatus for advancing a wellbore using high power laser energy
Abstract
Delivering high power laser energy to form a borehole deep into the earth using laser energy. Down hole laser tools, laser systems and laser delivery techniques for advancement, workover and completion activities. A laser bottom hole assembly (LBHA) for the delivery of high power laser energy to the surfaces of a borehole, which assembly may have laser optics, a fluid path for debris removal and a mechanical means to remove earth.
- Inventors:
- Issue Date:
- Research Org.:
- Foro Energy, Inc., Littleton, CO (United States)
- Sponsoring Org.:
- USDOE
- OSTI Identifier:
- 1156821
- Patent Number(s):
- 8820434
- Application Number:
- 12/544,038
- Assignee:
- Foro Energy, Inc. (Littleton, CO)
- Patent Classifications (CPCs):
-
E - FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS E21 - EARTH DRILLING E21B - EARTH DRILLING, e.g. DEEP DRILLING
- DOE Contract Number:
- AR0000044
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- 47 OTHER INSTRUMENTATION
Citation Formats
Zediker, Mark S., Land, Mark S., Rinzler, Charles C., Faircloth, Brian O., Koblick, Yeshaya, and Moxley, Joel F. Apparatus for advancing a wellbore using high power laser energy. United States: N. p., 2014.
Web.
Zediker, Mark S., Land, Mark S., Rinzler, Charles C., Faircloth, Brian O., Koblick, Yeshaya, & Moxley, Joel F. Apparatus for advancing a wellbore using high power laser energy. United States.
Zediker, Mark S., Land, Mark S., Rinzler, Charles C., Faircloth, Brian O., Koblick, Yeshaya, and Moxley, Joel F. Tue .
"Apparatus for advancing a wellbore using high power laser energy". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1156821.
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