Patents by Inventor Dan Bangert

Dan Bangert 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: 20150167409
    Abstract: A device is taught for making up or breaking out drill pipe sections. The device comprises one or more roller assemblies. Each roller assembly comprises a support movably attached to the roller assembly by an attachment means, one or more rollers supported on the support and one or more roller motors. The support can be raised and lowered by tightening or loosening the attachment means to allow access to the one or more rollers supported on the support. A mechanical roughneck system is further taught for making up or breaking out drill pipe section comprising the present device. A method is also provided for changing rollers in a spin wrench assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2012
    Publication date: June 18, 2015
    Applicant: McCoy Corporation
    Inventors: Murray C. Gerwing, Les Strickland, Steven Hargreaves, Dan Bangert
  • Patent number: 6055213
    Abstract: Method and apparatus for actuating one or more downhole well tools carried by a production or workstring conduit having an imperforate wall and for blocking fluid communication between an activating fluid body and a second fluid source within said well across dynamic seals between actuating members of the well tool, by producing selective signals through the conduit wall detectable by a member to produce an activating signal for actuating the downhole well tool by a downhole energy source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 1995
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2000
    Assignee: Baker Hughes Incorporated
    Inventors: Richard P. Rubbo, Dan Bangert, Brett W. Bouldin, Kevin R. Jones, Steven C. Owens