Methods and apparatus for removal and control of material in laser drilling of a borehole

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9512679
APP PUB NO 20150322738A1
SERIAL NO

14104395

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The removal of material from the path of a high power laser beam during down hole laser operations including drilling of a borehole and removal of displaced laser effected borehole material from the borehole during laser operations. In particular, paths, dynamics and parameters of fluid flows for use in conjunction with a laser bottom hole assembly.

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  • FORO ENERGY, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Faircloth, Brian O Evergreen, US 76 2188
Moxley, Joel F Denver, US 36 1371
Rinzler, Charles C Denver, US 45 1730
Zediker, Mark S Castle Rock, US 134 3802

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