Patents by Inventor Jan Stangeland

Jan Stangeland 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).

  • Patent number: 11371315
    Abstract: The present invention provides a milling tool (1) for a wellbore, comprising a milling section (2) and a metal cuttings removal section (3), the milling section (2) comprises radially arranged milling elements (4); and the metal cuttings removal section (3) has a first end (5) and a second end (6) and comprises a cylinder-shaped magnetic element (7), a rotation generating device (8) and a helix-shaped longitudinal guide element (9), wherein the first end (5) is connected to the milling section; the helix-shaped longitudinal guide element (9) is arranged around the cylinder-shaped magnetic element (7); the rotation generating device (8) is operably connected to the cylinder-shaped magnetic element (7) or the helix-shaped longitudinal guide element (9); wherein the cylinder-shaped magnetic element and the helix-shaped longitudinal guide element (9) are rotatable relative to each other around a common centreline (C), and configured such that metal cuttings accumulating on the cylinder-shaped magnetic element dur
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2022
    Assignee: Swarfix AS
    Inventor: Jan Stangeland
  • Publication number: 20210148189
    Abstract: The present invention provides a milling tool (1) for a wellbore, comprising a milling section (2) and a metal cuttings removal section (3), the milling section (2) comprises radially arranged milling elements (4); and the metal cuttings removal section (3) has a first end (5) and a second end (6) and comprises a cylinder-shaped magnetic element (7), a rotation generating device (8) and a helix-shaped longitudinal guide element (9), wherein the first end (5) is connected to the milling section; the helix-shaped longitudinal guide element (9) is arranged around the cylinder-shaped magnetic element (7); the rotation generating device (8) is operably connected to the cylinder-shaped magnetic element (7) or the helix-shaped longitudinal guide element (9); wherein the cylinder-shaped magnetic element and the helix-shaped longitudinal guide element (9) are rotatable relative to each other around a common centreline (C), and configured such that metal cuttings accumulating on the cylinder-shaped magnetic element dur
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2018
    Publication date: May 20, 2021
    Inventor: Jan Stangeland
  • Patent number: 10240417
    Abstract: The present invention provides a tool (1) for removing metal debris from a well bore, comprising a magnet element (2), rotation generating means (5), a debris removal unit (3) and a debris container (6), wherein the magnet element comprises a cylinder-shaped housing (10) having a first end (7) and a second end (8); the debris removal unit (3) comprises a first helix-shaped longitudinal guide element (4) arranged around the cylinder-shaped housing; the rotation generating means (5) are operably connected to the cylinder-shaped housing or the first helix-shaped longitudinal guide element; the debris container (6) comprises a first opening (9) arranged at the second end (8) of the cylinder-shaped housing, wherein the cylinder-shaped housing (10), or the first helix-shaped longitudinal guide element (4), is rotatable around its centerline (C), and configured such that metal debris accumulating on the cylinder-shaped housing during use is guided by the first helix-shaped longitudinal guide element towards the firs
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignee: Norse Oiltools AS
    Inventor: Jan Stangeland
  • Publication number: 20180016860
    Abstract: The present invention provides a tool (1) for removing metal debris from a well bore, comprising a magnet element (2), rotation generating means (5), a debris removal unit (3) and a debris container (6), wherein the magnet element comprises a cylinder-shaped housing (10) having a first end (7) and a second end (8); the debris removal unit (3) comprises a first helix-shaped longitudinal guide element (4) arranged around the cylinder-shaped housing; the rotation generating means (5) are operably connected to the cylinder-shaped housing or the first helix-shaped longitudinal guide element; the debris container (6) comprises a first opening (9) arranged at the second end (8) of the cylinder-shaped housing, wherein the cylinder-shaped housing (10), or the first helix-shaped longitudinal guide element (4), is rotatable around its centreline (C), and configured such that metal debris accumulating on the cylinder-shaped housing during use is guided by the first helix-shaped longitudinal guide element towards the firs
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2015
    Publication date: January 18, 2018
    Inventor: Jan Stangeland