Patents by Inventor Samuel Philip Easter

Samuel Philip Easter 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).

  • Controller apparatus, system and/or method for controlling pressures in a fluid control system
    Patent number: 10352468
    Abstract: A fluid control system has a body with the inlet passage in fluid communication with a discharge passage. The position of a choke piston in the body controls flow of the fluid from the inlet passage to the discharge passage. A controller connected to the body has an actuator connected to a linkage that is connected to the choke piston. The controller positions the choke piston in the body using the actuator and the linkage to control the flow of a fluid from the inlet passage to the outlet passage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2019
    Assignee: Smith International, Inc.
    Inventors: Samuel Philip Easter, Alan Wayne Burkhard
  • CONTROLLER APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND/OR METHOD FOR CONTROLLING PRESSURES IN A FLUID CONTROL SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20160290526
    Abstract: A fluid control system has a body with the inlet passage in fluid communication with a discharge passage. The position of a choke piston in the body controls flow of the fluid from the inlet passage to the discharge passage. A controller connected to the body has an actuator connected to a linkage that is connected to the choke piston. The controller positions the choke piston in the body using the actuator and the linkage to control the flow of a fluid from the inlet passage to the outlet passage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2014
    Publication date: October 6, 2016
    Inventors: Samuel Philip Easter, Alan Wayne Burkhard