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Pressure Pulse Fracturing System

SDG LLC

A patent family: one line of work, grouped by real continuity rather than by a technology label inferred from titles. 2 of these applications claim priority to application 60/603,509, filed Aug 20, 2004. A shared origin can cover several different claimed inventions, which is why members here may not share a title. In-force patents first, soonest term end first, then patent number. Expired patents follow, in the same order.
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US 9,016,359Apparatus and Method for Supplying Electrical Power to an Electrocrushing Drill
In force
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SDG LLCIn force
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US 8,083,008Pressure Pulse Fracturing System
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SDG LLCIn force
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US 10,407,995Repetitive Pulsed Electric Discharge Drills Including Downhole Formation Evaluation
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SDG LLCIn force
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US 10,060,195Repetitive Pulsed Electric Discharge Apparatuses and Methods of Use
In force
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SDG, LLCIn force
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US 10,113,364Method and Apparatus for Isolating and Switching Lower Voltage Pulses from High Voltage Pulses in Electrocrushing and Electrohydraulic Drills
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SDG, LLCIn force
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US 7,559,378Portable and Directional Electrocrushing Drill
Lapsed Jul 14, 2021 on the fee record
Ended Jul 14, 2021 · High confidence
SDG LLCLapsed Jul 14, 2021 on the fee recordEnded Jul 14, 2021
Ended Jul 14, 2021
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US 8,567,522Apparatus and Method for Supplying Electrical Power to an Electrocrushing Drill
Lapsed Oct 29, 2021 on the fee record
Ended Oct 29, 2021 · High confidence
SDG, LLCLapsed Oct 29, 2021 on the fee recordEnded Oct 29, 2021
Ended Oct 29, 2021
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US 8,172,006Pulsed Electric Rock Drilling Apparatus with Non-Rotating Bit
Lapsed May 8, 2024 on the fee record
Ended May 8, 2024 · High confidence
SDG LLCLapsed May 8, 2024 on the fee recordEnded May 8, 2024
Ended May 8, 2024
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US 8,186,454Apparatus and Method for Electrocrushing Rock
Lapsed May 29, 2024 on the fee record
Ended May 29, 2024 · High confidence
SDG LLCLapsed May 29, 2024 on the fee recordEnded May 29, 2024
Ended May 29, 2024
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US 9,700,893Virtual Electrode Mineral Particle Disintegrator
Lapsed Jul 11, 2025 on the fee record
Ended Jul 11, 2025 · Medium confidence
SDG, LLCLapsed Jul 11, 2025 on the fee recordEnded Jul 11, 2025
Ended Jul 11, 2025
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5 of these are in force and held by SDG LLC.
Updated Nov 15, 2026 · includes USPTO assignment & status data published Nov 15, 2026 and grant & fee data published Nov 10, 2026 (weekly) · how we know
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