Patents by Inventor Kenny Pulliam

Kenny Pulliam 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: 20170314375
    Abstract: A downhole sucker rod pump including a deflector configured to deflect fluid including solids from discharging against the inner wall of well tubing. The sucker pump deflector is configured to deflect discharged fluid upwardly in the well tubing, parallel to the inner wall of the well tubing to prevent abrasion. In one exemplary embodiment, the deflector may comprise a sleeve configured to be attached to the top of the sucker pump, such that fluid is discharged against an inner wall of the sleeve and directed upwardly. The sleeve may be threaded and attached to a threaded circumference of the top of the sucker pump.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2016
    Publication date: November 2, 2017
    Inventor: Kenny Pulliam
  • Patent number: 8128383
    Abstract: A downhole sucker rod pump including a brush disposed between the downhole pump barrel and the well tubing to provide an effective seal which is not damaged during the insertion and/or withdrawal of the pump. The bush has a sufficient density and stiffness, such that it provides a sufficient interference fit between the pump barrel and the well tubing, that which retains its integrity with damage during the insertion and withdrawal process of a deep well.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2012
    Inventor: Kenny Pulliam
  • Publication number: 20100254839
    Abstract: A downhole sucker rod pump including a brush disposed between the downhole pump barrel and the well tubing to provide an effective seal which is not damaged during the insertion and/or withdrawal of the pump. The bush has a sufficient density and stiffness, such that it provides a sufficient interference fit between the pump barrel and the well tubing, that which retains its integrity with damage during the insertion and withdrawal process of a deep well.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2009
    Publication date: October 7, 2010
    Inventor: Kenny Pulliam