Patents by Inventor William Paul Walker

William Paul Walker 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).

  • Subsea Nodes With Embedded Sensors
    Publication number: 20240020429
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for forming a sensor within a subsea node using additive manufacturing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2023
    Publication date: January 18, 2024
    Applicant: Stress Engineering Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Patrick Boster, Matthew Wayne Sanders, William Paul Walker
  • Equipment handling apparatus
    Publication number: 20070069190
    Abstract: An equipment handling apparatus is described. The equipment handling apparatus includes a base and a mast coupled to the base, an equipment head coupled to and translatable along the mast, and a mounting device rotatably coupled to the equipment head. In this regard, the mast is aligned along a first axis, and the equipment head includes a rotatable head shaft defining a second axis that is non-parallel to the first axis. The mounting device includes a second shaft independently rotatable about a third axis non-parallel to the second axis. Motive means provide for translating the equipment head, rotating the head shaft, and for rotating the second shaft independent of the head shaft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2005
    Publication date: March 29, 2007
    Inventors: Michael Metcalf, William Paul Walker