Patents by Inventor Christopher Whitton

Christopher Whitton 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).

  • Patent number: 11952857
    Abstract: A locking pin tool to facilitate removal and/or installation of locking pins of a well head assembly includes an elongated shaft and a jaw assembly configured for engaging an end of a locking pin. A hammer body is mounted on the shaft and is movable along the shaft. A hammer stop provided on the shaft engages the hammer body to absorb a striking force from the hammer body as the hammer body is moved along the shaft towards the hammer stop. By moving the hammer body along the shaft, the hammer strikes the hammer stop to impart a force on the locking pin to facilitate removal or installation of the locking pin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: Ripen Pull, LLC
    Inventors: Dustin Davis, Christopher Whitton
  • Publication number: 20220136357
    Abstract: A locking pin tool to facilitate removal and/or installation of locking pins of a well head assembly includes an elongated shaft and a jaw assembly configured for engaging an end of a locking pin. A hammer body is mounted on the shaft and is movable along the shaft. A hammer stop provided on the shaft t engages the hammer body to absorb a striking force from the hammer body as the hammer body is moved along the shaft towards the hammer stop. By moving the hammer body along the shaft, the hammer strikes the hammer stop to impart a force on the locking pin to facilitate removal or installation of the locking pin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2020
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Inventors: Dustin Davis, Christopher Whitton
  • Patent number: D992993
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2023
    Assignee: Ripen Pull, LLC
    Inventors: Dustin Davis, Christopher Whitton