Patents by Inventor Martha Flores

Martha Flores 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).

  • Blind shear ram
    Patent number: 10550660
    Abstract: A system includes a blowout preventer (BOP) including a shear ram assembly. The shear ram assembly includes a first shear ram block having a first forward end, a first blade having a first forward face and extending from the first shear ram block, a face bolt passage extending into the forward end of the shear ram block, a face bolt positioned within the face bolt passage configured to couple the first blade to the first shear ram block, and a first seal containment encapsulated by the first shear ram block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2020
    Assignee: Hydril USA Distribution LLC
    Inventors: William L. Carbaugh, Martha Flores
  • BLIND SHEAR RAM
    Publication number: 20170130550
    Abstract: A system includes a blowout preventer (BOP) including a shear ram assembly. The shear ram assembly includes a first shear ram block having a first forward end, a first blade having a first forward face and extending from the first shear ram block, a face bolt passage extending into the forward end of the shear ram block, a face bolt positioned within the face bolt passage configured to couple the first blade to the first shear ram block, and a first seal containment encapsulated by the first shear ram block.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2016
    Publication date: May 11, 2017
    Applicant: Hydril USA Distribution LLC
    Inventors: William L. Carbaugh, Martha Flores