Patents Assigned to Hunting Titan, Inc.
  • Patent number: 11199076
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for connecting a shaped charge retainer to a shaped charge and connecting that to a charged tube in a perforating gun for use downhole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2021
    Assignee: Hunting Titan, Inc.
    Inventors: William R. Collins, Shane Matthew Wilson
  • Publication number: 20210372239
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for containing one or more shaped charges in a single plane, arrayed about the center axis of a gun body, and detonated from a single initiator in a shaped charge cluster assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2020
    Publication date: December 2, 2021
    Applicant: Hunting Titan, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher Brian Sokolove, Richard Wayne Bradley, Adam Dyess, Shane Matthew Wilson, Dale Langford, Ryan Bradley, Jason Hoang Mai, Charles Craig, Rick Blain
  • Publication number: 20210355794
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for containing one or more shaped charges in a single plane, arrayed about the center axis of a gun body, and detonated from a single initiator in a shaped charge cluster assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2019
    Publication date: November 18, 2021
    Applicant: Hunting Titan, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher Brian Sokolove, Richard Wayne Bradley, Adam Dyess, William R. Collins, Shane Matthew Wilson, Dale Langford, Ryan Bradley
  • Publication number: 20210355795
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for crimping a charge tube adapted to carry shaped charges to an end fitting for loading shaped charges into a perforating gun.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2018
    Publication date: November 18, 2021
    Applicant: Hunting Titan, Inc.
    Inventor: Andy Lane
  • Patent number: 11156067
    Abstract: A gun to gun transfer delay fuse that includes a delay housing, a first cylindrical cavity housing a firing pin and igniter, and a second cylindrical cavity housing a delay fuse with a centralizer feature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2021
    Assignee: Hunting Titan, Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph Albert Henke, Johnny Covalt
  • Publication number: 20210324733
    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: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2021
    Publication date: October 21, 2021
    Applicant: Hunting Titan, Inc.
    Inventor: Gene McBride
  • Publication number: 20210324714
    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: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2021
    Publication date: October 21, 2021
    Applicant: Hunting Titan, Inc.
    Inventors: Laura Montoya Ashton, Richard Wayne Bradley, Christopher Brian Sokolove, Isaiah Acevedo, Johnny Covalt
  • Publication number: 20210310340
    Abstract: A method, system, and apparatus for restraining a firing pin using a bushing for use in a downhole switch that is armed using the explosive energy of a previously detonated shaped charge.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2021
    Publication date: October 7, 2021
    Applicant: Hunting Titan, Inc.
    Inventor: Joel Sansing
  • Patent number: 11136866
    Abstract: A releasable tool using an electronic motor to drive a differential to engage or release a quick change sub that may be coupled to additional downhole tools, such as a perforating gun string.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2021
    Assignee: Hunting Titan, Inc.
    Inventors: John D. Holodnak, Garrett M. Hohmann, Santos D. Ortiz, Gene McBride, Sridhar Rajaram, George King
  • Publication number: 20210285299
    Abstract: A compact setting tool that sets a packer or bridge plug in a wellbore and then self bleeds the gas pressure prior to pulling the string out of the wellbore.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2021
    Publication date: September 16, 2021
    Applicant: Hunting Titan, Inc.
    Inventors: Johnny Covalt, Joseph Albert Henke, Roger Griffin
  • Patent number: 11118436
    Abstract: A switch assembly adapted for electrically coupling perforating guns and providing improved safety.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2021
    Assignee: Hunting Titan, Inc.
    Inventors: Dale Langford, Rick Blain, Faraidoon Pundole, Gene McBride, Joel Sansing
  • Publication number: 20210222525
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for providing a universal plug in cartridge detonator capability in box-by-box perforating guns.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2019
    Publication date: July 22, 2021
    Applicant: Hunting Titan, Inc.
    Inventors: Adam Dyess, Jason Hoang Mai, Richard Wayne Bradley, Joshua Blake Howk
  • Patent number: 11066908
    Abstract: A method, system, and apparatus for restraining a firing pin using a bushing for use in a downhole switch that is armed using the explosive energy of a previously detonated shaped charge.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2021
    Assignee: Hunting Titan, Inc.
    Inventor: Joel Sansing
  • Patent number: 11053759
    Abstract: A compact setting tool that sets a packer or bridge plug in a wellbore and then self bleeds the pressure prior to pulling the string out of the wellbore.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2021
    Assignee: Hunting Titan, Inc.
    Inventors: Johnny Covalt, Joseph Albert Henke, Roger Griffin
  • Patent number: 11053783
    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: May 4, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2021
    Assignee: Hunting Titan, Inc.
    Inventors: Laura Montoya Ashton, Richard Wayne Bradley, Christopher Brian Sokolove, Isaiah Acevedo, Johnny Covalt
  • Patent number: 11054233
    Abstract: A mechanical gun to gun delay for providing a desired time delay between the firing of a first gun and the firing of a second gun downhole without using a pyrotechnic fuse as the delay.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2021
    Assignee: Hunting Titan, Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph Albert Henke, Johnny Covalt
  • Publication number: 20210189865
    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: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2021
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Applicant: Hunting Titan, Inc.
    Inventor: Gene McBride
  • Publication number: 20210189846
    Abstract: A method and system for a perforating gun having a box by pin perforating gun system using swaged down gun bodies. The box by pin perforating gun system may include a removable cartridge to hold a detonator with a switch and an insulated charge holder as an electrical feed-through.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2021
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Applicant: Hunting Titan, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard Wayne Bradley, William Richard Collins, John W. Jordan, Andy Lane, Dale Langford, Charles Levine, Faraidoon Pundole
  • Publication number: 20210164958
    Abstract: A shaped charge target apparatus and method for using a target composed of synthetic material, thereby allowing for repeatable testing at a variety of density and hardness values.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2021
    Publication date: June 3, 2021
    Applicant: Hunting Titan, Inc.
    Inventors: Ian Douglas Rudnik, Christopher Brian Sokolove, Laura Montoya Ashton, Morgan Tompkins
  • Publication number: 20210164331
    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: August 7, 2018
    Publication date: June 3, 2021
    Applicant: Hunting Titan, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher Brian Sokolove, Chenghua Han, Faraidoon Pundole, Jason Hoang Mai