Patents by Inventor Robert D. McKitrick, III

Robert D. McKitrick, III 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).

  • Publication number: 20160341002
    Abstract: A plug-actuated sub can include a housing disposed in the wellbore tubular and a plug seat located inside the housing. The plug-actuated sub also has a flapper and a flapper seat located inside the housing. The flapper seat is axially slidable between a first position and a second position in the housing. The plug seat is configured to release the flapper onto the flapper seat when the plug seat is shifted. 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 general subject matter of the technical disclosure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2015
    Publication date: November 24, 2016
    Applicant: BAKER HUGHES INCORPORATED
    Inventor: Robert D. McKitrick, III