Patents by Inventor Nicholas Brandon Phelps

Nicholas Brandon Phelps 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).

  • Electrically actuated safety valve and method
    Patent number: 10670160
    Abstract: An electrically actuated safety valve includes a flapper. A flow tube in operable communication with the flapper; an electric actuation system including an electric holding configuration connecting a prime mover to the flow tube. A method for operating a safety valve.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2020
    Assignee: BAKER HUGHES, A GE COMPANY, LLC
    Inventor: Nicholas Brandon Phelps
  • ELECTRICALLY ACTUATED SAFETY VALVE AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20170002945
    Abstract: An electrically actuated safety valve includes a flapper. A flow tube in operable communication with the flapper; an electric actuation system including an electric holding configuration connecting a prime mover to the flow tube. A method for operating a safety valve.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2015
    Publication date: January 5, 2017
    Applicant: Baker Hughes Incorporated
    Inventor: Nicholas Brandon Phelps