Patents by Inventor Enrique Santos

Enrique Santos 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).

  • Non-Electric Drive Mechanism for a Submersible Pump
    Publication number: 20070104594
    Abstract: A non-electric drive mechanism connectable to a submersible pump for pumping a fluid from a wellbore to the surface, the drive mechanism including a shaft rotatably disposed within a housing, the shaft operationally connectable to the submersible pump, at least one fan connected to the shaft and a supply manifold positioned to pass a pressurized fluid across the at least one fan in a manner to rotate the fan and the shaft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2005
    Publication date: May 10, 2007
    Applicant: SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
    Inventor: Enrique Santos
  • Rapid processing of three-dimensional graphical objects from tomographic data
    Patent number: 4868748
    Abstract: Three-dimensional objects within a tomographic data-base are extracted for viewing by comparing the tomographic data to a predetermined threshold or range defining the object boundaries. A surface extraction method is structured so as to allow for several vector operations, thus adapting the method for implementation using an array processor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 1987
    Date of Patent: September 19, 1989
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Carl R. Crawford, David M. Frazee, Enrique Santos