Patents Assigned to Hunting Titan, Inc.
  • Tandem sub for self-orienting perforating system
    Patent number: 11959367
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for using a tandem sub to connect one or more perforating gun assemblies, having a rotational bearing mechanism lining the inner diameter in both ends to allow the charge tube assembly to rotate within the gun body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: Hunting Titan, Inc.
    Inventors: Ryan Bradley, Julio Cesar Veliz
  • Tri-angled liner with jet shaper
    Patent number: 11933148
    Abstract: A shaped charge having a liner with three frustoconical segments and a bottom portion configured to provide consistent perforating holes over a range of distances from the shaped charge.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: Hunting Titan, Inc.
    Inventor: Shane Matthew Wilson
  • Power charge ignition
    Patent number: 11933595
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for igniting a power charge in downhole wellbore using an ignition propellant mixed with a main propellant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: Hunting Titan, Inc.
    Inventors: Ty Edgar Stovall, Jeffrey Wayne Smith, Johnny Covalt, Zachary James Taylor
  • Contact plunger cartridge assembly
    Patent number: 11929570
    Abstract: An electrical connector apparatus for use in a downhole tool comprising a housing, a contact screw within outer threads and inner threads, a contact plunger within the inner bore of the housing and a second cylinder protruding from the first cylinder. The contact spring is located between the contact plunger and the contact screw and pre-loads the contact plunger within the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2024
    Assignee: Hunting Titan, Inc.
    Inventors: Dale Langford, Andy Lane, Rick Blain
  • Solid state dual fire circuit
    Patent number: 11913310
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for firing a detonator in a perforating gun string into a wellbore to a predetermined location using solid state electronics comprising: raising the voltage on the wireline to signal a solid state dual firing circuit within the perforating gun string to energize a detonator, energize the detonator, opening the detonator, firing a first perforating gun, and lowering the voltage of the wireline.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: Hunting Titan, Inc.
    Inventor: Stephen C. Masters
  • Orientation Detecting Switch and Perforating Gun
    Publication number: 20240011373
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for detecting the orientation of each perforating gun in a wellbore and using that information in arming and firing each perforating gun in a perforating gun string.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2023
    Publication date: January 11, 2024
    Applicant: Hunting Titan, Inc.
    Inventors: Sridhar Rajaram, Adam Dyess, Jason Hoang Mai
  • Modular initiator
    Patent number: 11859471
    Abstract: A modular initiator assembly comprising a receptacle and connector combination adapted to shunt the electrical contacts of the initiator as a default condition and to only unshunt the electrical contacts coupled to the initiator when the receptacle and connector establish a fully seated connection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: Hunting Titan, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher Sokolove, Chenghua Han, Faraidoon Pundole, Jason Hoang Mai
  • Single Energy Source Projectile Perforating System
    Publication number: 20230399926
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for perforating a wellbore by firing one or more projectiles into a casing and formation using a single source of energy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2021
    Publication date: December 14, 2023
    Applicant: Hunting Titan, Inc.
    Inventors: Shane Matthew Wilson, Zachary Taylor James, Ty Edgar Stovall
  • Universal Plug and Play Perforating Gun Tandem
    Publication number: 20230374892
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for providing a universal plug in cartridge detonator capability in box-by-box perforating guns.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2023
    Publication date: November 23, 2023
    Applicant: Hunting Titan, Inc.
    Inventors: Adam Dyess, Jason Hoang Mai, Richard Wayne Bradley, Joshua Blake Howk
  • Modular Initiator
    Publication number: 20230332489
    Abstract: A modular initiator assembly comprising a receptacle and connector combination adapted to shunt the electrical contacts of the initiator as a default condition and to only unshunt the electrical contacts coupled to the initiator when the receptacle and connector establish a fully seated connection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2023
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Applicant: Hunting Titan, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher Sokolove, Chenghua Han, Faraidoon Pundole, Jason Hoang Mai
  • Orientation Detecting Switch and Perforating Gun
    Publication number: 20230304384
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for detecting the orientation of each perforating gun in a wellbore and using that information in arming and firing each perforating gun in a perforating gun string.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2023
    Publication date: September 28, 2023
    Applicant: Hunting Titan, Inc.
    Inventors: Sridhar Rajaram, Adam Dyess, Jason Hoang Mai
  • Modular initiator
    Patent number: 11746624
    Abstract: A modular initiator assembly comprising a receptacle and connector combination adapted to shunt the electrical contacts of the initiator as a default condition and to only unshunt the electrical contacts coupled to the initiator when the receptacle and connector establish a fully seated connection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Assignee: Hunting Titan, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher Brian Sokolove, Chenghua Han, Faraidoon Pundole, Jason Hoang Mai
  • Tandem Sub for Self-Orienting Perforating System
    Publication number: 20230265748
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for using a tandem sub to connect one or more perforating gun assemblies, having a rotational bearing mechanism lining the inner diameter in both ends to allow the charge tube assembly to rotate within the gun body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2023
    Publication date: August 24, 2023
    Applicant: Hunting Titan, Inc.
    Inventors: Ryan Bradley, Julio Cesar Veliz
  • Universal plug and play perforating gun tandem
    Patent number: 11732554
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for providing a universal plug in cartridge detonator capability in box-by-box perforating guns.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Assignee: Hunting Titan, Inc.
    Inventors: Adam Dyess, Jason Hoang Mai, Richard Wayne Bradley, Joshua Blake Howk
  • Directly initiated addressable power charge
    Patent number: 11719078
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for detonating a power charge in downhole wellbore using a heating element embedded within the energetic material of the power charge.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2023
    Assignee: Hunting Titan, Inc.
    Inventors: Laura Montoya Ashton, Richard Wayne Bradley, Christopher Brian Sokolove, Isaiah Acevedo, Johnny Covalt
  • Box by pin perforating gun system
    Patent number: 11674369
    Abstract: A box by pin perforating gun system using swaged down gun bodies, a removable cartridge to hold a detonator and switch, and an insulated charge holder as an electrical feed-through.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignee: Hunting Titan, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard Wayne Bradley, William Richard Collins, John W. Jordan, Andy Lane, Dale Langford, Charles Levine, Faraidoon Pundole
  • Tandem sub for self-orienting perforating system
    Patent number: 11674371
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for using a tandem sub to connect one or more perforating gun assemblies, having a rotational bearing mechanism lining the inner diameter in both ends to allow the charge tube assembly to rotate within the gun body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignee: Hunting Titan, Inc.
    Inventors: Ryan Bradley, Julio Cesar Veliz
  • Differential velocity sensor
    Patent number: 11668188
    Abstract: A method, system, and apparatus for determining the location of a tool traveling down a wellbore by measuring a first borehole magnetic anomaly with respect to time at two known locations on a tool, comparing the time difference between the two measurements, then calculating the velocity of the tool based on the comparison and then further calculating the distance traveled by the tool in the wellbore based on the velocity calculation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2023
    Assignee: Hunting Titan, Inc.
    Inventor: Gene McBride
  • Differential velocity sensor
    Patent number: 11668187
    Abstract: A method, system, and apparatus for determining the location of a tool traveling down a wellbore by measuring a first borehole magnetic anomaly with respect to time at two known locations on a tool, comparing the time difference between the two measurements, then calculating the velocity of the tool based on the comparison and then further calculating the distance traveled by the tool in the wellbore based on the velocity calculation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2023
    Assignee: Hunting Titan, Inc.
    Inventor: Gene McBride
  • Shaped charge retainer system
    Patent number: RE49910
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for locking a detonating cord against a shaped charge.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: Hunting Titan, Inc.
    Inventors: William Richard Collins, Debra Christine McDonald, Bradley Dean Schulte