Patents by Inventor Jimmy W. Anders

Jimmy W. Anders 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).

  • Method and apparatus for measuring linear displacement
    Patent number: 9671211
    Abstract: For some embodiments, a system includes a moveable structure, moveable in at least a linear direction relative to a supporting structure, a magnetic field sensor assembly including a magnetic field sensor, and a magnet, wherein one of the magnet and the magnetic field sensor is coupled to the moveable structure, and wherein the other of the magnet and the magnetic field sensor assembly is coupled to the supporting structure, and wherein the magnetic field sensor assembly is configured to determine the relative position of the magnet to the magnetic field sensor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2017
    Assignee: Halliburton Energy Service, Inc.
    Inventors: Li Gao, Jeffrey L. Moore, Jimmy W. Anders, Michael T. Pelletier
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MEASURING LINEAR DISPLACMENT
    Publication number: 20130113468
    Abstract: For some embodiments, a system includes a moveable structure, moveable in at least a linear direction relative to a supporting structure, a magnetic field sensor assembly including a magnetic field sensor, and a magnet, wherein one of the magnet and the magnetic field sensor is coupled to the moveable structure, and wherein the other of the magnet and the magnetic field sensor assembly is coupled to the supporting structure, and wherein the magnetic field sensor assembly is configured to determine the relative position of the magnet to the magnetic field sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2010
    Publication date: May 9, 2013
    Applicant: Halliburton Energy Service ,Inc.
    Inventors: Li Gao, Jeffrey L. Moore, Jimmy W. Anders, Michael T. Pelletier