Patents by Inventor Matthew William Lousteau

Matthew William Lousteau 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).

  • Methods and apparatus for pulling flexible pipe
    Patent number: 11499653
    Abstract: A pull head assembly for quick attachment to a flexible pipe is provided. The pull head assembly has three subsections. A collet assembly is mounted to the end of a flexible pipe. A mandrel assembly is adapted to go over the collet assembly. A lead screw assembly positions the mandrel assembly over the collet assembly and acts as an attachment point for pulling the flexible pipe and pull head assembly from one location to another. After pulling the flexible pipe and pull head assembly from one location to another, the mandrel assembly and lead screw assembly can be removed, and the collet assembly can act as a temporary fitting for the flexible pipe.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2022
    Assignee: Trinity Bay Equipment Holdings, LLC
    Inventors: Matthew William Lousteau, Alexander Lee Winn, David Gregory
  • METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR PULLING FLEXIBLE PIPE
    Publication number: 20210254753
    Abstract: A pull head assembly for quick attachment to a flexible pipe body is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2020
    Publication date: August 19, 2021
    Inventors: Matthew William Lousteau, Alexander Lee Winn, David Gregory
  • Methods and apparatus for pulling flexible pipe
    Patent number: 10844976
    Abstract: A pull head assembly for quick attachment to a flexible pipe is provided. The pull head assembly has thee subsections. A collet assembly is mounted to the end of a flexible pipe. A mandrel assembly is adapted to over the collet assembly A lead screw assembly positions the mandrel assembly over the collet assembly and acts an attachment point for pulling the flexible pipe and pull head assembly from one location to another. After pulling the flexible pipe and pull head assembly from one location to another, the mandrel assembly and lead screw assembly can be removed, and the collet assembly can act as a temporary fitting for the flexible pipe.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: Trinity Bay Equipment Holdings, LLC
    Inventors: Matthew William Lousteau, Alexander Lee Winn, David Gregory