Patents by Inventor Kenny P. Perry, JR.

Kenny P. Perry, JR. 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: 8424620
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for penetrating earth strata surrounding a wellbore including a nozzle assembly, a flexible tubing connected to the nozzle assembly, and a means to position the nozzle assembly downhole in a substantially horizontal direction into earthen strata, such that the nozzle assembly is connected to one end of the flexible tubing. Embodiments can provide horizontal jetting into the earth's strata from both cased and uncased wells utilizing a rotating, swirling, pulsing or cavitating nozzles which can keep a relatively cuttings free downhole environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2013
    Inventors: Kenny P. Perry, Jr., James M. Savage
  • Publication number: 20100270081
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for cutting horizontally into an earthen formation including a nozzle assembly having a gauge ring mechanism and/or a centralizer mechanism that allows the nozzle assembly to remain along a consistent axis of travel during cutting. Embodiments can provide horizontal jetting into the earth's strata from both cased and uncased wells utilizing a rotating, swirling, pulsing or cavitating nozzles which can keep a relatively cuttings free downhole environment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2010
    Publication date: October 28, 2010
    Applicant: Radial Drilling Technologies II, LLC.
    Inventors: Kenny P. Perry, JR., James M. Savage
  • Publication number: 20100270080
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for penetrating earth strata surrounding a wellbore including a nozzle assembly, a flexible tubing connected to the nozzle assembly, and a means to position the nozzle assembly downhole in a substantially horizontal direction into earthen strata, such that the nozzle assembly is connected to one end of the flexible tubing. Embodiments can provide horizontal jetting into the earth's strata from both cased and uncased wells utilizing a rotating, swirling, pulsing or cavitating nozzles which can keep a relatively cuttings free downhole environment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2010
    Publication date: October 28, 2010
    Applicant: Radial Drilling Technologies II, LLC.
    Inventors: Kenny P. Perry, JR., James M. Savage