Patents by Inventor Matthew Dresel

Matthew Dresel 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: 20240052718
    Abstract: An annular cutter catching device includes a housing having an inner bore therethrough, a cutter configured to cut a coupon, and a coupon catching device configured to grip an outer surface of the coupon. In an embodiment, an annular cutter catching device includes one or more split rings disposed within the inner bore of the housing. In the embodiment, at least one split ring is configured to grip an outer surface of the coupon within the inner bore of the housing. In an embodiment, an annular cutter catching device includes a coupon catcher disposed within the inner bore of the housing. In an embodiment, the coupon catcher includes a set of fingers movable between an open position and a closed position. In an embodiment, the set of fingers are configured to retain the coupon within the inner bore of the housing in the closed position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2021
    Publication date: February 15, 2024
    Inventors: Gregory Giem, Benjamin Jean Yvon Durand, Matthew Dresel, Jessica Schulz, Quentin Smith, Joshua Wurtz
  • Patent number: 11702911
    Abstract: A downhole puncher tool may include a pump system configured to produce a force. The downhole puncher tool may include a plurality of arm systems. Each arm system may have one or more arms that are configured to extend radially outward from the downhole puncher tool upon receiving the force from the pump system. In some embodiments, at least one arm system of the plurality of arm systems comprises a punching insert that is coupled to an arm of the one or more arms, and the punching insert may have a projecting surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Lucas Teurlay, Gregory Giem, Joshua Wurtz, Matthew Dresel
  • Publication number: 20230115832
    Abstract: A mechanical service tool that may include one or more anchors, a cutter, a communication and control system, and one or more sensors, as well as methods for operating the mechanical service tool, are provided. The one or more anchors may extend radially from the mechanical service tool and the cutter may move relative to the mechanical service tool. The cutter may include a drilling bit. The communication and control system may obtain remote commands that control the cutter, the one or more anchors, or both. The one or more sensors may detect operational conditions of the mechanical service tool and may be operatively coupled to the communication and control system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2022
    Publication date: April 13, 2023
    Inventors: Robert Kyle Wiesenborn, Matthew Dresel, Pierre-Olivier Gourmelon, Rex Mennem, Matthew Billingham, Todor Sheiretov, Nathan Landsiedel, Yoann Couble, Wade DuPree
  • Patent number: 11536107
    Abstract: A mechanical service tool that may include one or more anchors, a cutter, a communication and control system, and one or more sensors, as well as methods for operating the mechanical service tool, are provided. The one or more anchors may extend radially from the mechanical service tool and the cutter may move relative to the mechanical service tool. The cutter may include a drilling bit. The communication and control system may obtain remote commands that control the cutter, the one or more anchors, or both. The one or more sensors may detect operational conditions of the mechanical service tool and may be operatively coupled to the communication and control system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2022
    Assignee: SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Robert Kyle Wiesenborn, Matthew Dresel, Pierre-Olivier Gourmelon, Rex Mennem, Matthew Billingham, Todor Sheiretov, Nathan Landsiedel, Yoann Couble, Wade DuPree
  • Publication number: 20210254422
    Abstract: A downhole tool may include an anchor coupled to a first portion of the downhole tool and configured to engage with a feature of a wellbore to affix the first portion to the feature. The downhole tool may also include a linear actuator coupled to the first portion and to a second portion of the downhole tool, where the linear actuator is configured to move the second portion relative to the first portion and the feature. The downhole tool may further include a cutting head coupled to the second portion and including one or more cutters configured to engage with the feature. The downhole tool may also include a control system configured to obtain remote commands to control the anchor, the linear actuator, the cutting head, or a combination thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2019
    Publication date: August 19, 2021
    Inventors: Todor Sheiretov, Matthew Dresel, Nathan Landsiedel
  • Publication number: 20200332615
    Abstract: A mechanical service tool that may include one or more anchors, a cutter, a communication and control system, and one or more sensors, as well as methods for operating the mechanical service tool, are provided. The one or more anchors may extend radially from the mechanical service tool and the cutter may move relative to the mechanical service tool. The cutter may include a drilling bit. The communication and control system may obtain remote commands that control the cutter, the one or more anchors, or both. The one or more sensors may detect operational conditions of the mechanical service tool and may be operatively coupled to the communication and control system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2018
    Publication date: October 22, 2020
    Inventors: Robert Kyle Wiesenborn, Matthew Dresel, Pierre-Olivier Gourmelon, Rex Mennem, Matthew Billingham, Todor Sheiretov, Nathan Landsiedel, Yoann Couble, Wade DuPree
  • Publication number: 20200190951
    Abstract: A downhole puncher tool may include a pump system configured to produce a force. The downhole puncher tool may include a plurality of arm systems. Each arm system may have one or more arms that are configured to extend radially outward from the downhole puncher tool upon receiving the force from the pump system. In some embodiments, at least one arm system of the plurality of arm systems comprises a punching insert that is coupled to an arm of the one or more arms, and the punching insert may have a projecting surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2019
    Publication date: June 18, 2020
    Inventors: Lucas Teurlay, Gregory Giem, Joshua Wurtz, Matthew Dresel