Patents by Inventor Jonathan Nicholas Croy

Jonathan Nicholas Croy 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: 11879314
    Abstract: A downhole system includes a lower completion having at least one tubular including a first end and a second end terminating at a shoe. The at least one tubular defining a flow path. A packer is arranged at the first end. A fluid loss control valve (FLCV) is arranged between the packer and the shoe. A screen system is arranged between the FLCV and the shoe. The screen system includes a screen and a non-mechanically operated flow control valve that selectively isolates the flow path from formation fluids passing through the screen. A wellbore clean out string is insertable into the lower completion. The wellbore clean out string includes a selectively activated casing cleaner and a setting tool. The selectively activated casing cleaner is spaced from the setting tool.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 23, 2024
    Assignee: BAKER HUGHES OILFIELD OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Mark Kendall Adam, Colin Patrick Andrew, Travis Treadway, Jonathan Nicholas Croy, Michael Barron, Brian Magnus
  • Publication number: 20230258058
    Abstract: A downhole system includes a lower completion having at least one tubular including a first end and a second end terminating at a shoe. The at least one tubular defining a flow path. A packer is arranged at the first end. A fluid loss control valve (FLCV) is arranged between the packer and the shoe. A screen system is arranged between the FLCV and the shoe. The screen system includes a screen and a non-mechanically operated flow control valve that selectively isolates the flow path from formation fluids passing through the screen. A wellbore clean out string is insertable into the lower completion. The wellbore clean out string includes a selectively activated casing cleaner and a setting tool. The selectively activated casing cleaner is spaced from the setting tool.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2023
    Publication date: August 17, 2023
    Inventors: Mark Kendall Adam, Colin Patrick Andrew, Travis Treadway, Jonathan Nicholas Croy, Michael Barron, Brian Magnus
  • Patent number: 11598181
    Abstract: A downhole system includes a lower completion having at least one tubular including a first end and a second end terminating at a shoe. The at least one tubular defining a flow path. A packer is arranged at the first end. A fluid loss control valve (FLCV) is arranged between the packer and the shoe. A screen system is arranged between the FLCV and the shoe. The screen system includes a screen and a non-mechanically operated flow control valve that selectively isolates the flow path from formation fluids passing through the screen. A wellbore clean out string is insertable into the lower completion. The wellbore clean out string includes a selectively activated casing cleaner and a setting tool. The selectively activated casing cleaner is spaced from the setting tool.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2023
    Assignee: BAKER HUGHES OILFIELD OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Mark Kendall Adam, Colin Patrick Andrew, Travis Treadway, Jonathan Nicholas Croy, Michael Barron, Brian Magnus
  • Publication number: 20220220831
    Abstract: A downhole system includes a lower completion having at least one tubular including a first end and a second end terminating at a shoe. The at least one tubular defining a flow path. A packer is arranged at the first end. A fluid loss control valve (FLCV) is arranged between the packer and the shoe. A screen system is arranged between the FLCV and the shoe. The screen system includes a screen and a non-mechanically operated flow control valve that selectively isolates the flow path from formation fluids passing through the screen. A wellbore clean out string is insertable into the lower completion. The wellbore clean out string includes a selectively activated casing cleaner and a setting tool. The selectively activated casing cleaner is spaced from the setting tool.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2021
    Publication date: July 14, 2022
    Applicant: Baker Hughes Oilfield Operations LLC
    Inventors: Mark Kendall Adam, Colin Patrick Andrew, Travis Treadway, Jonathan Nicholas Croy, Michael Barron, Brian Magnus
  • Patent number: 10648285
    Abstract: A fracturing system includes a fracturing sleeve having an opening sleeve and a closing sleeve. The closing sleeve has a collapsible seat. The system also includes a sand screen spaced from the fracturing sleeve and disposed in a same zone as the frac sleeve. The screen includes a screen sleeve having a collapsible seat, the screen seat being complementary to a plug that is complementary to the closing sleeve collapsible seat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2020
    Assignee: BAKER HUGHES, A GE COMPANY, LLC
    Inventors: Sean Gaudette, Jonathan Nicholas Croy
  • Publication number: 20190353005
    Abstract: A fracturing system includes a fracturing sleeve having an opening sleeve and a closing sleeve. The closing sleeve has a collapsible seat. The system also includes a sand screen spaced from the fracturing sleeve and disposed in a same zone as the frac sleeve. The screen includes a screen sleeve having a collapsible seat, the screen seat being complementary to a plug that is complementary to the closing sleeve collapsible seat.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2018
    Publication date: November 21, 2019
    Applicant: Baker Hughes, a GE company, LLC
    Inventors: Sean Gaudette, Jonathan Nicholas Croy