Patents by Inventor Peter Elliot SMITH

Peter Elliot SMITH 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: 10876373
    Abstract: Various embodiments include methods and apparatus structured to increase efficiencies of a drilling operation. An apparatus can be structured to include a sleeve structured to operatively fit over a liner or a casing in a wellbore. The sleeve can be structured with a packer element disposed such that the liner or the casing is capable of rotation within the sleeve when the sleeve with the packer element is operationally non-rotating. Additional apparatus, systems, and methods can be implemented in a variety of applications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2020
    Assignee: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Helge Rorvik, Peter Elliot Smith, David Joe Steele
  • Publication number: 20180371864
    Abstract: Various embodiments include methods and apparatus structured to increase efficiencies of a drilling operation. An apparatus can be structured to include a sleeve structured to operatively fit over a liner or a casing in a wellbore. The sleeve can be structured with a packer element disposed such that the liner or the casing is capable of rotation within the sleeve when the sleeve with the packer element is operationally non-rotating. Additional apparatus, systems, and methods can be implemented in a variety of applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2015
    Publication date: December 27, 2018
    Applicant: Halliburton Energy Services ,Inc.
    Inventors: Helge RORVIK, Peter Elliot SMITH, David Joe STEELE