US 12,366,151 B2
Penetrator and dispensers and methods of use
Cullen Craig Keyes, Hysham, MT (US); Lawrence Gene Griffin, Morrison, CO (US); and Ian Graham Janke, Parkland County (CA)
Assigned to Defiant Engineering, LLC, Odessa, TX (US)
Filed by Defiant Engineering, LLC, Odessa, TX (US)
Filed on May 1, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/652,663.
Application 18/652,663 is a continuation of application No. 18/456,003, filed on Aug. 25, 2023, granted, now 12,006,808.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/373,810, filed on Aug. 29, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2024/0287886 A1, Aug. 29, 2024
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. E21B 43/263 (2006.01); E21B 43/116 (2006.01); E21B 43/118 (2006.01); E21B 43/1185 (2006.01)
CPC E21B 43/263 (2013.01) [E21B 43/116 (2013.01); E21B 43/118 (2013.01); E21B 43/1185 (2013.01)] 33 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
29. An apparatus, comprising:
a penetrator assembly, comprising:
a penetrator;
a propellant operably positioned with respect to the penetrator;
an ignitor in operable communication with the propellant; and
an electrical conductor configured and arranged to carry electrical power to a primer, and a first end of the electrical conductor is embedded into the propellant, and the electrical conductor passes through, or around, the penetrator;
a dispenser configured to removably receive the penetrator assembly; and
a carrier configured to removably receive the dispenser.