Patents by Inventor Ossama R. Sehsah
Ossama R. Sehsah 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).
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Patent number: 10954739Abstract: A rotating control device (RCD) includes a housing configured to make a connection above a wellbore and an assembly that mates to the housing. The assembly also includes a sealing element to make a seal to a drill string and to rotate with the drill string. One or more sensors are configured to monitor conditions during operation of the RCD. The one or more sensors include one or more erosion sensors to detect erosion of the sealing element. The one or more erosion sensors are also configured to identify amounts of erosion of the sealing element.Type: GrantFiled: November 19, 2018Date of Patent: March 23, 2021Assignee: Saudi Arabian Oil CompanyInventors: Ossama R. Sehsah, Muhammad Muqeem
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Patent number: 10959056Abstract: A worksite safety tracking system includes at least one network comprising a plurality of communicatively coupled electronic devices and at least one mobile tracking device communicatively coupled to the network. Alerts are generated by the network based on locations of the tracking device within the worksite.Type: GrantFiled: November 26, 2019Date of Patent: March 23, 2021Assignee: Saudi Arabian Oil CompanyInventors: Ziyad Alsahlawi, Mahmoud Adnan Alqurashi, Ossama R. Sehsah
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Patent number: 10946463Abstract: An example pipe cutting tool includes a plurality of actuators and a plurality of cutters. Each of the plurality of cutters is connected to at least one separate actuator of the plurality of actuators. The at least one separate actuator is configured to move the cutter between a pre-deployed and deployed position. The deployed position is beyond the pre-deployed position. The plurality of cutters may include a first and second cutter, with the at least one separate actuator connected to the second cutter moving based, at least in part, on one or more cutting conditions. An example method of cutting a pipe includes extending a first cutter to contact the pipe, cutting at least a portion of the pipe using the first cutter, detecting a cutting condition, extending a second cutter based, at least in part, on the cutting condition, and resuming the cutting using the second cutter.Type: GrantFiled: January 14, 2019Date of Patent: March 16, 2021Assignee: Saudi Arabian Oil CompanyInventors: Ossama R. Sehsah, Muhammad Muqeem, Fauzia Waluyo
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Patent number: 10941649Abstract: An example tool for testing a wellbore includes a body having a longitudinal dimension configured for insertion into a casing of the wellbore, and a packer disposed along the body. The packer is controllable to expand against an inner diameter of the casing to enable testing the wellbore. The example tool also includes a scraper assembly disposed along the body for arrangement downhole of the packer when the body is inserted into the casing.Type: GrantFiled: April 19, 2018Date of Patent: March 9, 2021Assignee: Saudi Arabian Oil CompanyInventors: Peter Ido Egbe, Ossama R. Sehsah
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Patent number: 10941631Abstract: An example system for isolating cement slurry from drilling fluids includes a tool configured for installation on a landing collar of a casing. The tool includes a base that conforms to an inner circumference of the casing and a tube that extends uphole from the base. The tube has a first borehole that extends downhole through the base. The tube is perforated to allow cement slurry to pass from the casing into the first borehole. A cementing plug is configured to seal to the casing uphole of the base. The cementing plug includes a second borehole to receive the tube. The cementing plug includes a covering that extends across at least part of the borehole and that is configured to break in response to contact with the tube.Type: GrantFiled: February 26, 2019Date of Patent: March 9, 2021Assignee: Saudi Arabian Oil CompanyInventors: Atallah N. Harbi, Ziyad Alsahlawi, Ossama R. Sehsah
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Publication number: 20210062633Abstract: An apparatus includes a tubular, pressure sensors, expandable pads, a hydraulic chamber, and a computer system. The apparatus can be run in a wellbore. The apparatus is configured to detect whether the tubular is stuck within the wellbore. In response to determining that the tubular is stuck within the wellbore, the apparatus can determine a local of sticking of the tubular in the wellbore and can transmit a signal to the hydraulic chamber to pressurize one or more of the expandable pads, thereby causing the one or more expandable pads to expand and exert a force necessary to free the tubular.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 3, 2019Publication date: March 4, 2021Inventors: Ahmad A. Amoudi, Ossama R. Sehsah, Abdulrahman K. Aleid
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Patent number: 10934783Abstract: An example drill bit includes a body that is connectable to a drill string. The body has a base configured to face downhole within a wellbore and a perimeter configured to face a wall of the wellbore. The body includes a first nozzle and a second nozzle. The first nozzle corresponds to a first channel that exits the body through the perimeter and the second nozzle corresponds to a second channel that exits the body through the base. The example drill bit also includes a bit cutter on the base of the body and a valve within the body. The valve is configured to move within the body to block either the first channel or the second channel.Type: GrantFiled: October 3, 2018Date of Patent: March 2, 2021Assignee: Saudi Arabian Oil CompanyInventors: Ahmad A. Amoudi, Ossama R. Sehsah
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Publication number: 20210040702Abstract: Systems, methods, and apparatuses for detecting and collecting fluids released into a body of water are disclosed. Particularly, detection and collection of a fluid released during a petroleum exploration or production operation are disclosed. A released fluid may be detected using sensors on a submersible vehicle (SV) or a plurality of SVs operating in concert. A detected released fluid is collected in storage tanks onboard of the one or more SVs or in an external tank coupled to the one or more SVs.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 7, 2019Publication date: February 11, 2021Applicant: Saudi Arabian Oil CompanyInventors: Ossama R. Sehsah, Mahmoud Adnan Alqurashi
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Publication number: 20210003280Abstract: An offshore spill protection system includes a flare boom configured to connect to an offshore drilling rig. The flare boom is configured to flare at least a portion of hydrocarbons flowed from the offshore drilling rig to the flare boom. A liquid hydrocarbon capture system includes a plate configured to be spatially positioned relative to the flare boom. The plate is sized to collect at least unflared hydrocarbons in a liquid state that flow through the flare boom.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 1, 2019Publication date: January 7, 2021Applicant: Saudi Arabian Oil CompanyInventors: Mohammad A. Umair, Ossama R. Sehsah, Mahmoud Adnan Alqurashi
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Publication number: 20200332652Abstract: An example method for monitoring drilling includes releasing a wireless data retrieval device within a drill string in a wellbore, forcing fluid downhole through the drill string such that the data retrieval device travels in the fluid through a fluid outlet in a drill bit connected to the drill string, receiving data in the data retrieval device from a wireless sensor disposed on or in a body of the drill bit, and transferring the data from the data retrieval device after the data retrieval device travels in the fluid through the fluid outlet. An example wellbore drilling system includes a drill bit that includes a body, a fluid outlet, one or more wireless sensors disposed on or in the body, and a waterproof data retrieval device configured to receive data wirelessly from the wireless sensor(s), the data retrieval device having a size smaller than an opening in the fluid outlet.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 18, 2019Publication date: October 22, 2020Inventors: Ossama R. Sehsah, Peter Ido Egbe
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Patent number: 10781682Abstract: Systems and methods for predicting an efficient hole cleaning in vertical, deviated, and horizontal holes by developing a hole cleaning model that combines hole cleaning and drilling rate to optimize performance. Specifically by ensuring optimum mud rheology values that have an influence on drilling mud from the aspects of ECD, cuttings transport, shear thinning, and thixotropic, and developing an effective hole cleaning model by utilizing carrying capacity index (CCI) and cutting concentration in annulus (CCA).Type: GrantFiled: April 17, 2018Date of Patent: September 22, 2020Assignee: Saudi Arabian Oil CompanyInventors: Mohammed Murif Al-Rubaii, Ossama R. Sehsah, Eno Itam Omini
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Publication number: 20200270964Abstract: An example system for isolating cement slurry from drilling fluids includes a tool configured for installation on a landing collar of a casing. The tool includes a base that conforms to an inner circumference of the casing and a tube that extends uphole from the base. The tube has a first borehole that extends downhole through the base. The tube is perforated to allow cement slurry to pass from the casing into the first borehole. A cementing plug is configured to seal to the casing uphole of the base. The cementing plug includes a second borehole to receive the tube. The cementing plug includes a covering that extends across at least part of the borehole and that is configured to break in response to contact with the tube.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 26, 2019Publication date: August 27, 2020Inventors: Atallah N. Harbi, Ziyad Alsahlawi, Ossama R. Sehsah
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Patent number: 10738587Abstract: An example drilling system includes a rotary steerable system (RSS) having an inner shaft configured to rotate during drilling performed by the drilling system. One or more sensors are associated with the inner shaft to obtain one or more readings based on the drilling performed by the RSS. One or more processing devices may receive data based on the sensor readings and process that data in order to generate an output based on the sensor readings. The data may relate to stresses on the inner shaft and the data may be used for purposes including, but not limited to, controlling operation of the RSS in real-time, determining current condition of the RSS, and estimating a potential life expectancy of the RSS.Type: GrantFiled: May 4, 2018Date of Patent: August 11, 2020Assignee: Saudi Arabian Oil CompanyInventors: Ossama R. Sehsah, Mohammed A. Alkhowaildi
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Publication number: 20200222997Abstract: An example pipe cutting tool includes a plurality of actuators and a plurality of cutters. Each of the plurality of cutters is connected to at least one separate actuator of the plurality of actuators. The at least one separate actuator is configured to move the cutter between a pre-deployed and deployed position. The deployed position is beyond the pre-deployed position. The plurality of cutters may include a first and second cutter, with the at least one separate actuator connected to the second cutter moving based, at least in part, on one or more cutting conditions. An example method of cutting a pipe includes extending a first cutter to contact the pipe, cutting at least a portion of the pipe using the first cutter, detecting a cutting condition, extending a second cutter based, at least in part, on the cutting condition, and resuming the cutting using the second cutter.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 14, 2019Publication date: July 16, 2020Inventors: Ossama R. Sehsah, Muhammad Muqeem, Fauzia Waluyo
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Patent number: 10711566Abstract: An example wellbore cementing system includes a casing to line at least part of a wellbore, and a pipe to introduce cement slurry containing capsules into the wellbore. The capsules include an accelerator. The accelerator reacts with the cement slurry to affect a thickening time of the cement slurry. The example system also includes a substructure having shearing pins. The substructure is arranged to receive the cement slurry from the pipe. The substructure is configured rotate to break at least some of the capsules in the cement slurry.Type: GrantFiled: July 17, 2018Date of Patent: July 14, 2020Assignee: SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANYInventors: Ziyad Alsahlawi, Ossama R. Sehsah
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Patent number: 10662762Abstract: An example method includes connecting a casing liner device to a polished bore receptacle (PBR) of a liner hanger outside of a wellbore. The PBR includes a first connection mechanism. The casing liner device includes second connection mechanism that connects to the first connection mechanism. The casing liner device connected to the PBR is run into the wellbore in tandem.Type: GrantFiled: November 2, 2017Date of Patent: May 26, 2020Assignee: SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANYInventors: Faisal N. Alnughaimish, Jonathan Mosquera Jimenez, Ossama R. Sehsah
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Publication number: 20200157910Abstract: An example rotating control device (RCD) includes a housing configured to make a stationary connection above a wellbore and an assembly that mates to the housing. The assembly includes a borehole to contain part of a drill string. The assembly also includes a sealing element to make a seal to the drill string and to rotate with the drill string. One or more sensors are configured to monitor conditions during operation of the RCD. The one or more sensors include one or more erosion sensors to detect erosion of the sealing element. The one or more erosion sensors are also configured to identify amounts of erosion of the sealing element.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 19, 2018Publication date: May 21, 2020Inventors: Ossama R. Sehsah, Muhammad Muqeem
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Publication number: 20200115614Abstract: An example system for conditioning drilling fluid includes a tank to hold drilling fluid and outlet conduits located at least partly within the tank. The outlet conduits have a tree structure that includes a trunk and branches. Each of the branches has one or more nozzles for outputting drilling fluid within the tank. The system also includes one or more inlet conduits for receiving drilling fluid from the tank and one or more pumps that are controllable to suction the drilling fluid from the tank through the one or more inlet conduits and to force the drilling fluid into the tank through the outlet conduits.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 11, 2018Publication date: April 16, 2020Inventors: Ziyad Alsahlawi, Ossama R. Sehsah
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Publication number: 20200109605Abstract: An example drill bit includes a body that is connectable to a drill string. The body has a base configured to face downhole within a wellbore and a perimeter configured to face a wall of the wellbore. The body includes a first nozzle and a second nozzle. The first nozzle corresponds to a first channel that exits the body through the perimeter and the second nozzle corresponds to a second channel that exits the body through the base. The example drill bit also includes a bit cutter on the base of the body and a valve within the body. The valve is configured to move within the body to block either the first channel or the second channel.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 3, 2018Publication date: April 9, 2020Inventors: Ahmad A. Amoudi, Ossama R. Sehsah
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Patent number: 10612315Abstract: A smart skidding system includes a transverse skidding platform comprising a plurality of first skidding rails for skidding the a rig floor of the drilling rig sideways, wherein the plurality of first skidding rails are parallel to each other, a longitudinal skidding platform comprising a plurality of second skidding rails for skidding the rig floor of the drilling rig forward and backward, the plurality of second skidding rails being perpendicular to the plurality of first skidding rails, and a skidder unit configured to skid the rig floor of the drilling rig along the transverse skidding platform or the longitudinal skidding platform, the skidder unit further comprising a gear box assembly having a gear structure configured to engage with the plurality of first skidding rails and the plurality of second skidding rails, and an AC motor configured to drive the skidder unit.Type: GrantFiled: February 8, 2018Date of Patent: April 7, 2020Assignee: Saudi Arabian Oil CompanyInventors: Ibrahim A. Ghamdi, Ossama R. Sehsah, Mahmoud Adnan Alqurashi