Patents by Inventor Sergio Miranda

Sergio Miranda 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: 9518432
    Abstract: A tubular pipe handling apparatus consisting of a chassis, an inclined plane, a tray with an extension and side racks, that comprises: a tube lifting tray with detachable rotatable extension on its end, to reach the wellhead center, wherein said tray is actuated from its rear portion and pushed to be transferred when supported by the inclined plane; at least a pair of racks on one side of the apparatus have a hinge system with pin block on the hinge or self-lock to perfectly align and lock at 90 degrees, being the assembly bolted to the main body of the chassis; a rack lifting means that inclines the rack and also transfers tubes from and outwardly from the rack independently to storage racks or pipe baskets; an inclined plane, which total length is adjustable by means of extensions to accommodate the required operation height of the substructure, with extensions that are assembled with each other with threaded fasteners and having a centering pin; and four support and lifting legs included in the chassis tha
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2016
    Inventors: Diego Miranda, Sergio Miranda
  • Publication number: 20150184472
    Abstract: A tubular pipe handling apparatus consisting of a chassis, an inclined plane, a tray with an extension and side racks, that comprises: a tube lifting tray with detachable rotatable extension on its end, to reach the wellhead center, wherein said tray is actuated from its rear portion and pushed to be transferred when supported by the inclined plane; at least a pair of racks on one side of the apparatus have a hinge system with pin block on the hinge or self-lock to perfectly align and lock at 90 degrees, being the assembly bolted to the main body of the chassis; a rack lifting means that inclines the rack and also transfers tubes from and outwardly from the rack independently to storage racks or pipe baskets; an inclined plane, which total length is adjustable by means of extensions to accommodate the required operation height of the substructure, with extensions that are assembled with each other with threaded fasteners and having a centering pin; and four support and lifting legs included in the chassis tha
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2013
    Publication date: July 2, 2015
    Inventors: Diego Miranda, Sergio Miranda