Patents by Inventor Christina Shannon

Christina Shannon 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).

  • Publication number: 20140116720
    Abstract: A back pressure valve for sealing a wellbore. The back pressure valve has a cylindrical body with threads designed to engage threads in the opening of a tubing hanger within the wellbore. The back pressure valve also has a metal sealing surface. When the threads of the back pressure valve engage the threads in the opening of the tubing hanger, the metal sealing surface of the valve seals against the metal of the tubing hanger, forming a metal to metal seal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2012
    Publication date: May 1, 2014
    Applicant: VETCO GRAY INC.
    Inventors: Henry X. He, Behrooz A. Movaffagh, Christina Shannon