Patents by Inventor Terry E. Stuckey

Terry E. Stuckey 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).

  • Rotary power slip assembly
    Patent number: 3999260
    Abstract: A pneumatically operated rotary power slip assembly which is mountable in a rotary drilling table. It includes a stationary housing having an annular opening therethrough adapted for mounting generally coaxially with the pipe opening in the rotary table. The stationary housing has a conduit therein for transmitting pressurized fluid. The assembly includes a rotary housing having an annular opening therethrough, which housing is adapted for mounting generally coaxially with the opening in the rotary table and for rotation therewith. The stationary housing is provided with a pair of inflatable annular seals which, together with the rotary housing, form two axially spaced apart annular ducts between said housings upon inflation of the seals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 1976
    Date of Patent: December 28, 1976
    Assignee: BJ-Hughes Inc.
    Inventors: Terry E. Stuckey, Edward J. McFadden