Patents by Inventor Phillip D. Vaughan

Phillip D. Vaughan 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).

  • Coiled tubing injector driveline
    Patent number: 10422193
    Abstract: A coiled tubing injector head unit includes a first bearing carrier and a second bearing carrier attached to a frame of the injector head unit that support an input drive shaft extending between the first and second bearing carriers, a sprocket shaft coupled to the input drive shaft that supports a pair of continuous parallel drive chains that revolve in a common plane and have opposed, elongated parallel runs spaced apart to form a path for engaging tubing passing there through, and a hydraulic motor attached to the frame opposite the first bearing carrier, and a gearbox attached to the frame opposite the second bearing carrier, wherein the input drive shaft is operatively connected to and extends between, but is not supported by, the hydraulic motor and the gearbox.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2019
    Assignee: Premier Coil Solutions, Inc.
    Inventor: Phillip D. Vaughan
  • Universal rotating stripper adapter
    Patent number: 10012042
    Abstract: A stripper adapter mounted on a coiled tubing injector head unit includes a swivel ring secured between an upper thrust washer and a lower thrust washer, wherein the swivel ring is rotatable 360 degrees about a longitudinal axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2018
    Assignee: Premier Coil Solutions, Inc.
    Inventor: Phillip D. Vaughan
  • COILED TUBING INJECTOR DRIVELINE
    Publication number: 20180080293
    Abstract: A coiled tubing injector head unit includes a first bearing carrier and a second bearing carrier attached to a frame of the injector head unit that support an input drive shaft extending between the first and second bearing carriers, a sprocket shaft coupled to the input drive shaft that supports a pair of continuous parallel drive chains that revolve in a common plane and have opposed, elongated parallel runs spaced apart to form a path for engaging tubing passing there through, and a hydraulic motor attached to the frame opposite the first bearing carrier, and a gearbox attached to the frame opposite the second bearing carrier, wherein the input drive shaft is operatively connected to and extends between, but is not supported by, the hydraulic motor and the gearbox.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2017
    Publication date: March 22, 2018
    Applicant: PREMIER COIL SOLUTIONS, INC.
    Inventor: Phillip D. Vaughan
  • UNIVERSAL ROTATING STRIPPER ADAPTER
    Publication number: 20180080292
    Abstract: A stripper adapter mounted on a coiled tubing injector head unit includes a swivel ring secured between an upper thrust washer and a lower thrust washer, wherein the swivel ring is rotatable 360 degrees about a longitudinal axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2017
    Publication date: March 22, 2018
    Applicant: PREMIER COIL SOLUTIONS, INC.
    Inventor: Phillip D. Vaughan