Patents by Inventor Andy Lane
Andy Lane 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).
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Patent number: 11929570Abstract: 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: GrantFiled: December 18, 2020Date of Patent: March 12, 2024Assignee: Hunting Titan, Inc.Inventors: Dale Langford, Andy Lane, Rick Blain
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Patent number: 11674369Abstract: 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: GrantFiled: July 23, 2022Date of Patent: June 13, 2023Assignee: Hunting Titan, Inc.Inventors: Richard Wayne Bradley, William Richard Collins, John W. Jordan, Andy Lane, Dale Langford, Charles Levine, Faraidoon Pundole
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Patent number: 11519247Abstract: A method and apparatus for using a tandem sub between two perforating guns where an EB fire pressure switch arms a detonator after the detonation of a first perforating gun and then a subsequent electrical signal can then detonate the second perforating gun.Type: GrantFiled: September 22, 2017Date of Patent: December 6, 2022Assignee: Hunting Titan, Inc.Inventors: Dale Langford, Charles Levine, Andy Lane, Faraidoon Pundole, Joel Sansing
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Publication number: 20220372849Abstract: 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: ApplicationFiled: July 23, 2022Publication date: November 24, 2022Applicant: Hunting Titan, Inc.Inventors: Richard Wayne Bradley, WIlliam Richard Collins, John W. Jordan, Andy Lane, Dale Langford, Charles Levine, Faraidoon Pundole
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Publication number: 20220372850Abstract: 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: ApplicationFiled: July 24, 2022Publication date: November 24, 2022Applicant: Hunting Titan, Inc.Inventors: Richard Wayne Bradley, William Richard Collins, John W. Jordan, Andy Lane, Dale Langford, Charles Levine, Faraidoon Pundole
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Patent number: 11448043Abstract: 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: GrantFiled: August 2, 2017Date of Patent: September 20, 2022Assignee: Hunting Titan, Inc.Inventors: Richard Wayne Bradley, William R. Collins, John W. Jordan, Andy Lane, Dale Langford, Charles Levine, Faraidoon Pundole
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Patent number: 11428081Abstract: 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: GrantFiled: October 15, 2021Date of Patent: August 30, 2022Assignee: Hunting Titan, Inc.Inventors: Richard Wayne Bradley, William Richard Collins, John W. Jordan, Andy Lane, Dale Langford, Charles Levine, Faraidoon Pundole
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Patent number: 11299967Abstract: 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: GrantFiled: March 3, 2021Date of Patent: April 12, 2022Assignee: Hunting Titan, Inc.Inventors: Richard Wayne Bradley, William Richard Collins, John W. Jordan, Andy Lane, Dale Langford, Charles Levine, Faraidoon Pundole
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Patent number: 11283207Abstract: 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: GrantFiled: December 18, 2020Date of Patent: March 22, 2022Assignee: Hunting Titan, Inc.Inventors: Dale Langford, Andy Lane, Rick Blain
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Patent number: 11261711Abstract: A charge tube for shaped charges into a perforating gun having a hollow cylindrical body with a first end and a second end, one or more cutouts adapted to fit a shaped charge, one or more apex cutouts, located 180 degrees about the center axis of the hollow cylindrical body from the at least one or more cutouts, adapted to fit the apex end of a shaped charge, and at least one set of parallel, partially circumferential, slot cuts proximate to the first end of the cylindrical body.Type: GrantFiled: April 13, 2018Date of Patent: March 1, 2022Assignee: Hunting Titan, Inc.Inventor: Andy Lane
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Publication number: 20220034206Abstract: 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: ApplicationFiled: October 15, 2021Publication date: February 3, 2022Applicant: Hunting Titan, Inc.Inventors: Richard Wayne Bradley, William Richard Collins, John W. Jordan, Andy Lane, Dale Langford, Charles Levine, Faraidoon Pundole
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Publication number: 20210355795Abstract: 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: ApplicationFiled: April 13, 2018Publication date: November 18, 2021Applicant: Hunting Titan, Inc.Inventor: Andy Lane
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Publication number: 20210189846Abstract: 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: ApplicationFiled: March 3, 2021Publication date: June 24, 2021Applicant: Hunting Titan, Inc.Inventors: Richard Wayne Bradley, William Richard Collins, John W. Jordan, Andy Lane, Dale Langford, Charles Levine, Faraidoon Pundole
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Publication number: 20210148198Abstract: 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: ApplicationFiled: December 18, 2020Publication date: May 20, 2021Applicant: Hunting Titan, Inc.Inventors: Dale Langford, Andy Lane, Rick Blain
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Publication number: 20210140282Abstract: 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: ApplicationFiled: December 18, 2020Publication date: May 13, 2021Applicant: Hunting Titan, Inc.Inventors: Dale Langford, Andy Lane, Rick Blain
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Patent number: 10975671Abstract: 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: GrantFiled: March 12, 2019Date of Patent: April 13, 2021Assignee: Hunting Titan, Inc.Inventors: Richard Wayne Bradley, William Richard Collins, John W. Jordan, Andy Lane, Dale Langford, Charles Levine, Faraidoon Pundole
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Patent number: 10900333Abstract: 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: GrantFiled: November 11, 2016Date of Patent: January 26, 2021Assignee: Hunting Titan, Inc.Inventors: Dale Langford, Andy Lane, Rick Blain
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Publication number: 20200157902Abstract: A setting tool that sets a packer or bridge plug in a wellbore using an improved piston rod design.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 18, 2018Publication date: May 21, 2020Applicant: Hunting Titan, Inc.Inventors: Johnny Covalt, Rick Blain, Andy Lane, Joseph Albert Henke, Dale Langford
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Publication number: 20190257181Abstract: A method and apparatus for using a tandem sub between two perforating guns where an EB fire pressure switch arms a detonator after the detonation of a first perforating gun and then a subsequent electrical signal can then detonate the second perforating gun.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 22, 2017Publication date: August 22, 2019Applicant: Hunting Titan, Inc.Inventors: Dale Langford, Charles Levine, Andy Lane, Faraidoon Pundole, Joel Sansing
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Publication number: 20190211655Abstract: 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: ApplicationFiled: March 12, 2019Publication date: July 11, 2019Applicant: Hunting Titan, Inc.Inventors: Richard Wayne Bradley, William Richard Collins, John W. Jordan, Andy Lane, Dale Langford, Charles Levine, Faraidoon Pundole