Patents by Inventor Terry Jason SSmith

Terry Jason SSmith 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).

  • ARC RFID Antenna
    Publication number: 20120172072
    Abstract: A system, in certain embodiments, includes a spider configured to support multiple mineral extraction riser segments. The system also includes a gimbal disposed below the spider and configured to support the spider during operation. The system further includes one or more arcuate radio frequency identification (RFID) antennas disposed within the gimbal and/or the spider. The one or more arcuate RFID antennas are configured to communicate with one or more RFID tags coupled to each riser segment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2010
    Publication date: July 5, 2012
    Applicant: CAMERON INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Daniel Brent Baxter, Terry Jason SSmith, My-Lan Thi Hiscox, Cees Tempelaars