Patents by Inventor Michael Piecyk

Michael Piecyk 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).

  • Patent number: 7406905
    Abstract: This invention is directed toward a system for driving a wire loop cutting element. More particularly, the disclosed invention employs a frame and pulleys to drive a wire loop cutting element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2008
    Assignee: Oceaneering International, Inc
    Inventors: Kinton Lawler, John Davis, Michael Piecyk
  • Publication number: 20080022830
    Abstract: This invention is directed toward a system for driving a wire loop cutting element. More particularly, the disclosed invention employs a frame and pulleys to drive a wire loop cutting element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2006
    Publication date: January 31, 2008
    Inventors: Kinton Lawler, John Davis, Michael Piecyk
  • Patent number: 7000903
    Abstract: A system and method to measure positioning with respect to deploying a subsea load, the system comprising a subsea metering head having a position sensor; a controllable winch operatively connected to the winch flexible cable; and a controller operatively in communication with the controllable winch and the position sensor. The controller is capable of controlling the controllable winch in response to a received position feedback sensor signal. It is emphasized that this abstract is provided to comply with the rules requiring an abstract which will allow a searcher or other reader to quickly ascertain the subject matter of the technical disclosure. It is submitted with the understanding that it will not be used to interpret or limit the scope of meaning of the claims.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2006
    Assignee: Oceaneering International, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Piecyk, Jenelle O'Sullivan-Baskett
  • Publication number: 20040188094
    Abstract: The present invention comprises a system and method to measure positioning with respect to deploying a subsea load, the system comprising a subsea metering head having a position sensor; a controllable winch operatively connected to the winch flexible cable; and a controller operatively in communication with the controllable winch and the position sensor. The controller is capable of controlling the controllable winch in response to a received position feedback sensor signal. It is emphasized that this abstract is provided to comply with the rules requiring an abstract which will allow a searcher or other reader to quickly ascertain the subject matter of the technical disclosure. It is submitted with the understanding that it will not be used to interpret or limit the scope of meaning of the claims.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2003
    Publication date: September 30, 2004
    Inventors: Michael Piecyk, Jenelle O' Sullivan-Baskett