Patents by Inventor Herman Albers

Herman Albers 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).

  • Energized slip ring assembly
    Publication number: 20050230098
    Abstract: A slip ring assembly including a slip ring and an electrical contact assembly. The slip ring defines a circumference and an electrical contact groove extending around the circumference of the slip ring. The electrical contact assembly preferably includes a plurality of electrical contacts spaced around the circumference of the slip ring for engaging the electrical contact groove. In addition, an urging mechanism is preferably associated with each of the electrical contacts for urging the electrical contacts toward engagement with the electrical contact groove. Finally, a wiper is preferably associated with each of the electrical contacts for extending within the electrical contact groove to inhibit a fluid from passing through the electrical contact groove.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2004
    Publication date: October 20, 2005
    Applicant: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Byron Sand, Herman Albers, Terrance Maxwell, John Hardin