Patents by Inventor Tim McCully

Tim McCully 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: 8220488
    Abstract: A combination valve assembly comprises an inner valve nested within an outer valve. The outer valve comprises a housing and a closure, permitting full closure of the valve assembly. The inner valve comprises a housing and a closure, permitting flow control by the inner valve within requiring movement of the outer valve. The housing of the inner valve is keyed to the outer valve closure, so that movement of the outer valve closure rotates the inner valve housing and closure simultaneously.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2012
    Inventor: Tim McCully
  • Publication number: 20120025117
    Abstract: A combination valve assembly comprises an inner valve nested within an outer valve. The outer valve comprises a housing and a closure, permitting full closure of the valve assembly. The inner valve comprises a housing and a closure, permitting flow control by the inner valve within requiring movement of the outer valve. The housing of the inner valve is keyed to the outer valve closure, so that movement of the outer valve closure rotates the inner valve housing and closure simultaneously.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2010
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Inventor: Tim McCully
  • Patent number: 7749308
    Abstract: A system for recovering and recycling otherwise vented or flared volatile and non-volatile reactive organic materials from pipeline and plant operations associated with oil and gas recovery, refining and petrochemical manufacture, processing and transportation includes a means to remove and store volatile hydrocarbons for a portion of a system or pipeline.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2010
    Inventor: Tim McCully
  • Publication number: 20070151603
    Abstract: A system for recovering and recycling otherwise vented or flared volatile and non-volatile reactive organic materials from pipeline and plant operations associated with oil and gas recovery, refining and petrochemical manufacture, processing and transportation includes a means to remove and store volatile hydrocarbons for a portion of a system or pipeline.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 2, 2007
    Publication date: July 5, 2007
    Inventor: Tim McCully