Patents by Inventor Tomas Luis Pinilla

Tomas Luis Pinilla 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: 11629571
    Abstract: A transportable well capping system, kit, and methods are provided. The transportable well capping system can include a plurality of modular subsystems capable of fitting within a bed of a standard full-sized pickup truck. The modular subsystems can include a sealing mechanism subassembly including a plurality of different sized seals for securing to a range of diameters of well casings, a gas flow meter subassembly, a hydrogen sulfide scrubber subassembly, a compressor and storage subassembly capable of storing the scrubbed methane in a storage tank, and a methane destruction subassembly capable of igniting the scrubbed methane gas and converting it to carbon dioxide. The subassemblies are sized to be capable of fitting within the bed of a standard full-sized pickup truck and can be driven to a location of an abandoned well and fluidically interconnected in a manner to cap the abandoned well.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2023
    Assignee: CAPWELL SEAVICES LLC
    Inventors: Andrew Jiesheng Lane, Tomas Luis Pinilla, Lucien Christopher Peach, Justin Edward Hegar, Jacoby Niko Simpkins, Walter Enrique Hubsch Palacios