Patents by Inventor Bruce John Babin

Bruce John Babin 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).

  • Bail mounted guide
    Patent number: 10151158
    Abstract: Techniques and systems to reduce contact of a cable with a top drive. A cable guide may be mounted to one or more bails supporting the top drive and may operate to extend a distance between a cable passing along a length of the top drive. The cable guide may include both an upper guide assembly and a lower guide assembly. Each of the upper guide assembly and the lower guide assembly may both be coupled to one or more bails supporting the top drive in a serial manner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2018
    Assignee: Ensco International Incorporated
    Inventors: Roberto Antonio Francis, Bruce John Babin, Tommey William Morin
  • BAIL MOUONTED GUIDE
    Publication number: 20160290076
    Abstract: Techniques and systems to reduce contact of a cable with a top drive. A cable guide may be mounted to one or more bails supporting the top drive and may operate to extend a distance between a cable passing along a length of the top drive. The cable guide may include both an upper guide assembly and a lower guide assembly. Each of the upper guide assembly and the lower guide assembly may both be coupled to one or more bails supporting the top drive in a serial manner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2015
    Publication date: October 6, 2016
    Inventors: Roberto Antonio Francis, Bruce John Babin, Tommey William Morin