Patents by Inventor Michael E. Wiley

Michael E. Wiley 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).

  • Completion method with telescoping perforation and fracturing tool
    Patent number: 7938188
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for perforating a liner, fracturing a formation, and injection or producing fluid, all in one trip with a single tool. The tool has a plurality of outwardly telescoping elements (12, 14) for perforation and fracturing. The tool also has a mechanical control device for selectively controlling the fracturing of the formation and the injection or production of fluids through the telescoping elements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2011
    Assignee: Baker Hughes Incorporated
    Inventors: Bennett M. Richard, Yang Xu, Michael E. Wiley
  • Completion Method with Telescoping Perforation & Fracturing Tool
    Publication number: 20090321076
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for perforating a liner, fracturing a formation, and injection or producing fluid, all in one trip with a single tool. The tool has a plurality of outwardly telescoping elements (12, 14) for perforation and fracturing. The tool also has a mechanical control device for selectively controlling the fracturing of the formation and the injection or production of fluids through the telescoping elements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2009
    Publication date: December 31, 2009
    Applicant: BAKER HUGHES INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Michael E. Wiley, Bennett Richard, Yang Xu
  • Completion method with telescoping perforation and fracturing tool
    Patent number: 7604055
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for perforating a liner, fracturing a formation, and injecting or producing fluid, all in one trip with a single tool. The tool has a plurality of outwardly telescoping elements(12,14) for perforation, fracturing. The tool also has a mechanical control device for selectively controlling the fracturing of the formation and the injection or production of fluids through the telescoping elements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2009
    Assignee: Baker Hughes Incorporated
    Inventors: Bennett M. Richard, Richard W. Xu, Michael E. Wiley