Patents by Inventor Foro Energy Inc.

Foro Energy Inc. has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • HIGH POWER LASER ENERGY DISTRIBUTION PATTERNS, APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR CREATING WELLS
    Publication number: 20160090790
    Abstract: There is provided a system, apparatus and methods for providing a laser beam to borehole surface in a predetermined and energy deposition profile. The predetermined energy deposition profiles may be uniform or tailored to specific downhole applications. Optic assemblies for obtaining these predetermined energy deposition profiles are further provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2013
    Publication date: March 31, 2016
    Applicant: Foro Energy Inc.
    Inventor: Foro Energy Inc.
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DELIVERING HIGH POWER LASER ENERGY OVER LONG DISTANCES
    Publication number: 20140060802
    Abstract: Workover and completion systems, devices and methods for utilizing 10 kW or more laser energy transmitted deep into the earth with the suppression of associated nonlinear phenomena. Systems and devices for the laser workover and completion of a borehole in the earth. These systems and devices can deliver high power laser energy down a deep borehole, while maintaining the high power to perform laser workover and completion operations in such boreholes deep within the earth and at highly efficient rates.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Publication date: March 6, 2014
    Applicant: Foro Energy Inc.
    Inventor: Foro Energy Inc.
  • High power laser downhole cutting tools and systems
    Publication number: 20140060930
    Abstract: Downhole cutting systems, devices and methods for utilizing 10 kW or more laser energy transmitted deep into the earth with the suppression of associated nonlinear phenomena. Systems and devices for the laser cutting operations within a borehole in the earth. These systems and devices can deliver high power laser energy down a deep borehole, while maintaining the high power to perform cutting operations in such boreholes deep within the earth and at highly efficient rates.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Publication date: March 6, 2014
    Applicant: Foro Energy Inc.
    Inventor: Foro Energy Inc.
  • SHEAR LASER MODULE AND METHOD OF RETROFITTING AND USE
    Publication number: 20130220626
    Abstract: There is provided a high power shear laser module, which can be readily included in a blowout preventer stack. The shear laser module as the capability of delivering high power laser energy to a tubular within a blowout preventer cavity, cutting the tubular and thus reducing the likelihood that the tubular will inhibit the ability of the blowout preventer to seal off a well.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2013
    Publication date: August 29, 2013
    Applicants: Foro Energy Inc., Chevron U.S.A. Inc.
    Inventors: Chevron U.S.A. Inc., Foro Energy Inc.
  • Methods for enhancing the efficiency of creating a borehole using high power laser systems
    Publication number: 20130192894
    Abstract: There is provided a system, apparatus and methods for the laser drilling of a borehole in the earth. There is further provided with in the systems a means for delivering high power laser energy down a deep borehole, while maintaining the high power to advance such boreholes deep into the earth and at highly efficient advancement rates.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Publication date: August 1, 2013
    Applicant: Foro Energy Inc.
    Inventor: Foro Energy Inc.
  • HIGH POWER LASER PERFORATING TOOLS AND SYSTEMS ENERGY OVER LONG DISTANCES
    Publication number: 20130192893
    Abstract: There is provided a system, apparatus and methods for the laser drilling of a borehole in the earth. There is further provided with in the systems a means for delivering high power laser energy down a deep borehole, while maintaining the high power to advance such boreholes deep into the earth and at highly efficient advancement rates.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Publication date: August 1, 2013
    Applicant: Foro Energy Inc.
    Inventor: Foro Energy Inc.
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DELIVERING HIGH POWER LASER ENERGY OVER LONG DISTANCES
    Publication number: 20130175090
    Abstract: There is provided a system, apparatus and methods for the laser drilling of a borehole in the earth. There is further provided with in the systems a means for delivering high power laser energy down a deep borehole, while maintaining the high power to advance such boreholes deep into the earth and at highly efficient advancement rates.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2013
    Publication date: July 11, 2013
    Applicant: Foro Energy Inc.
    Inventor: Foro Energy Inc.