Patents by Inventor Kirby Schrader

Kirby Schrader 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).

  • Pass-through tapered nose tool
    Patent number: 11624246
    Abstract: A tapered nose tool having a closed position and an open position, a degradable nose component, a releasable nose component, that is configured to rotate due to fluid passing therethrough and configured for retrievability of a portion of the bull nose tool.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2023
    Assignee: BAKER HUGHES OILFIELD OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Christopher Hern, Shane Harris, Kirby Schrader, Marc Samuelson, Scott Christopher, Daniel Ewing
  • Pass-through tapered nose tool
    Patent number: 11555359
    Abstract: A tapered nose tool includes a housing, a retrievable tapered nose disposed in the housing and retrievable from the housing, and a mechanically shiftable sleeve. The mechanically shiftable sleeve is shiftable with a shifting profile disposed in the housing. The sleeve anchors the nose in the housing in a first position and releases the nose from the housing in a second position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2023
    Assignee: BAKER HUGHES OILFIELD OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Christopher Hern, Shane Harris, Kirby Schrader, Marc Samuelson, Scott Christopher, Daniel Ewing
  • PASS-THROUGH TAPERED NOSE TOOL
    Publication number: 20220282582
    Abstract: A pass-through tapered nose tool for a wellbore including a housing mounting portion, and a tapered nose component including a degradable material attached to the housing mounting portion. A method for operating in a wellbore including running the tool into a wellbore, negotiating downhole profiles with the tool, and degrading the degradable portion of the tapered nose component of the tool.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2021
    Publication date: September 8, 2022
    Applicant: Baker Hughes Oilfield Operations LLC
    Inventors: Christopher Hern, Shane Harris, Kirby Schrader, Marc Samuelson, Scott Christopher, Robert Roland
  • PASS-THROUGH TAPERED NOSE TOOL
    Publication number: 20220018218
    Abstract: A tapered nose tool having a closed position and an open position, a degradable nose component, a releasable nose component, that is configured to rotate due to fluid passing therethrough and configured for retrievability of a portion of the bull nose tool.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2021
    Publication date: January 20, 2022
    Applicant: Baker Hughes Oilfield Operations LLC
    Inventors: Christopher Hern, Shane Harris, Kirby Schrader, Marc Samuelson, Scott Christopher, Daniel Ewing
  • PASS-THROUGH TAPERED NOSE TOOL
    Publication number: 20220018217
    Abstract: A tapered nose tool having a closed position and an open position, a degradable nose component, a releasable nose component, that is configured to rotate due to fluid passing therethrough and configured for retrievability of a portion of the bull nose tool.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2021
    Publication date: January 20, 2022
    Applicant: Baker Hughes Oilfield Operations LLC
    Inventors: Christopher Hern, Shane Harris, Kirby Schrader, Marc Samuelson, Scott Christopher, Daniel Ewing