Patents by Inventor Nicholas Clive Spencer Wheeler

Nicholas Clive Spencer Wheeler 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).

  • Tiltmeter for EAT applications
    Patent number: 10927660
    Abstract: An electro acoustic technology (EAT) based micro seismic sensor and tiltmeter system and method is described for the measurement of minute deformations in downhole formations caused by hydraulic fracturing or other sources of pore pressure changes. A number of sensor arrays are described that are installed in clamp-on EAT devices installed in tool wells located in close proximity to hydraulically fractured wells.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2021
    Assignee: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Mikko Jaaskelainen, Brian Vandellyn Park, Nicholas Clive Spencer Wheeler, Eric James Davis, Norman Raymond Warpinski
  • TILTMETER FOR EAT APPLICATIONS
    Publication number: 20190234198
    Abstract: An electro acoustic technology (EAT) based micro seismic sensor and tiltmeter system and method is described for the measurement of minute deformations in downhole formations caused by hydraulic fracturing or other sources of pore pressure changes. A number of sensor arrays are described that are installed in clamp-on EAT devices installed in tool wells located in close proximity to hydraulically fractured wells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2016
    Publication date: August 1, 2019
    Inventors: Mikko Jaaskelainen, Brian Vandellyn Park, Nicholas Clive Spencer Wheeler, Eric James Davis, Norman Raymond Warpinski