45 patents
Utility
System and method for deploying coils of spoolable pipe
9 Jan 24
A system for deploying a coil of spoolable pipe from a vessel includes a first tower configured to move longitudinally and transversely along a first track coupled to the vessel, a second tower configured to move longitudinally along a second track coupled to the vessel, and a coil drum assembly coupled to the first tower.
Michael Case, Glenn Tucker
Filed: 23 Nov 22
Utility
Systems and Methods for Deployment of a Frac Ball into a Wellbore
23 Nov 23
A ball dropper assembly includes a main body, a sealing piston, and a magazine assembly.
Jerod BUSHMAN, Brenton GRESKA
Filed: 3 Aug 23
Utility
Pipe-in-pipe Outer Pipeline Sealing Systems and Methods
23 Nov 23
The present disclosure provides techniques for implementing and/or operating a system that includes an outer pipeline, an inner pipeline, and an outer pipeline sealing mechanism.
David Michael Gregory, Matthew Allen Hegler
Filed: 16 May 23
Utility
Flexible pipe handling system and method of using same
21 Nov 23
A system includes a drum assembly that includes a support bar having a first end and a second end, and a plurality of drum segments coupled to the support bar.
Ricardo Garcia, Jonathan Guerrero, Matthew Allen Hegler, John Leger, Matthew Lousteau, Juan Moreno, Jagtar Thethy, Alexander Lee Winn
Filed: 9 Jan 23
Utility
Nested Lock Screw
26 Oct 23
A wellhead assembly includes a wellhead housing, the wellhead housing including a lock screw receptacle.
Jacob EMMETT, Bradley JONES
Filed: 18 Apr 23
Utility
Reusable pipe integrity test head systems and methods
17 Oct 23
Techniques for implementing and/or operating a test head that includes an end cap assembly; a bore plug assembly including a plug fastener mechanism; an inflation fluid port and an annulus fluid port that open through the end cap assembly; and an internal inflation fluid conduit that connects the inflation fluid port to the plug fastener mechanism.
Shawn Thomas Berry, Kirk Spencer Francis, David Michael Gregory, Jonathan Guerrero, John Paul Leger, Mikel Lee Lewis, Dale Brian Marietta, Ashesh Srivastava, Jagtar Singh Thethy, Alexander Lee Winn
Filed: 19 Dec 22
Utility
Expandable Drum Assembly for Deploying Coiled Pipe and Method of Using Same
12 Oct 23
A drum assembly includes a support bar, expandable spokes extending away from the support bar, drum segments mounted to the expandable spokes, support brackets disposed on the support bar, a primary mechanical actuator extending between the support brackets, and secondary mechanical actuators extending from the support brackets.
Alexander Ryan Barnett, Matthew Allen Hegler
Filed: 5 Jun 23
Utility
Real Time Integrity Monitoring of On-shore Pipes
12 Oct 23
A method includes providing a length of pipeline that has a housing defining a central bore extending the length of the pipe and a space formed within the housing and extending the length of the pipe.
Andrew David Ethridge, Alexander Lee Winn
Filed: 15 Jun 23
Utility
Inflatable Pipe Drum Systems and Methods
28 Sep 23
Techniques for implementing and/or operating a system that includes an inflatable pipe drum, an inflation fluid source, and flexible pipe, which is formed into a pipe coil.
Andrew David Ethridge, Alexander Lee Winn
Filed: 25 Mar 22
Utility
Flexible Pipe Joint
28 Sep 23
A method and apparatus for securing a flexible pipe to a further flexible pipe in an end-to-end configuration, wherein the apparatus includes and the method utilizes an elongate tubular element having a first and second end and an outer surface comprising a raised central region.
Matthew Allen Hegler, Andrew James Heaton
Filed: 8 May 23
Utility
System and method for handling reel of pipe
26 Sep 23
A system includes a frame and a first pair of rollers coupled to a first side of the frame.
Tim Franklin-Hensler, Jonathan Guerrero, Richard Limas
Filed: 4 Aug 20
Utility
Systems and methods for deployment of a frac ball into a wellbore
12 Sep 23
A ball dropper assembly includes a main body, a sealing piston, and a magazine assembly.
Jerod Bushman, Brenton Greska
Filed: 13 Sep 21
Utility
Outward Direction Pipe Fitting Swage Machine Systems and Methods
7 Sep 23
Techniques for implementing and/or operating a system that includes a pipe fitting to be secured to a pipe segment, in which the pipe fitting includes a grab ring having a grab notch and a fitting jacket to be conformally deformed around tubing of the pipe segment to facilitate securing the pipe fitting to the pipe segment.
David Michael Gregory, Richard Charles Lawrence, John Paul Leger, Mikel Lee Lewis
Filed: 15 May 23
Utility
Installation Trailer for Coiled Flexible Pipe and Method of Utilizing Same
31 Aug 23
A system includes a collapsible trailer frame and a lifting mechanism coupled to the collapsible trailer frame.
John P. Leger, Peter A. Parker, Kraig A. Tabor, Jagtar Thethy, Alexander Lee Winn
Filed: 8 May 23
Utility
System for Fluid Transfer
27 Jul 23
A fluid transfer system for use with a valve tree at a well, the valve tree having a wellhead axis, may comprise a header having a header flow axis and a coupler connected to the valve tree and the header and providing fluid communication between the valve tree and the header, the coupler having a coupler flow axis.
Jerod BUSHMAN, Brenton GRESKA
Filed: 21 Nov 22
Utility
Poly welded annulus test head systems and methods
4 Jul 23
Techniques implementing and/or operating a system includes a pipe segment and a test head assembly secured to the pipe segment.
John Paul Leger, Ashesh Srivastava
Filed: 2 Jun 21
Utility
Installation Trailer for Coiled Flexible Pipe and Method of Utilizing Same
25 May 23
A system includes a trailer frame, a lifting mechanism coupled to the trailer frame, wherein the lifting mechanism is configured to raise or lower a coil of pipe or a reel of pipe, a braking mechanism configured to apply pressure to the pipe while the pipe is being deployed by the system, and a hydraulic power unit configured to hydraulically power the system.
Alexander Ryan Barnett, Matthew Allen HEGLER
Filed: 9 Jan 23
Utility
Flexible Pipe Handling System and Method of Using Same
18 May 23
A system includes a drum assembly that includes a support bar having a first end and a second end, and a plurality of drum segments coupled to the support bar.
Ricardo Garcia, Jonathan Guerrero, Matthew Allen Hegler, John Leger, Matthew Lousteau, Juan Moreno, Jagtar Thethy, Alexander Lee Winn
Filed: 9 Jan 23
Utility
Outward direction pipe fitting swage machine systems and methods
16 May 23
Techniques for implementing and/or operating a system that includes a pipe fitting to be secured to a pipe segment, in which the pipe fitting includes a grab ring having a grab notch and a fitting jacket to be conformally deformed around tubing of the pipe segment to facilitate securing the pipe fitting to the pipe segment.
David Michael Gregory, Richard Charles Lawrence, John Paul Leger, Mikel Lee Lewis
Filed: 1 Aug 22
Utility
Installation trailer for coiled flexible pipe and method of utilizing same
9 May 23
A system includes a collapsible trailer frame and a lifting mechanism coupled to the collapsible trailer frame.
John P. Leger, Peter A. Parker, Kraig Tabor, Jagtar Thethy, Alexander Lee Winn
Filed: 13 Jul 21