Patents by Inventor Troy L. McDaniel

Troy L. McDaniel 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: 8844624
    Abstract: Embodiments of the disclosure provide a rigid centralizer having at least one annular band with radially extending embossed flutes spaced around an outer surface of the at least one annular band and a plurality of elongated connecting posts welded to an inner surface of the at least one annular band to form a tubular receiving annulus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2014
    Assignee: Antelope Oil Tool & Mfg. Co., LLC
    Inventors: Jean Buytaert, Christopher M. Penry, Troy L. McDaniel
  • Publication number: 20120138288
    Abstract: Embodiments of the disclosure provide a rigid centralizer having at least one annular band with radially extending embossed flutes spaced around an outer surface of the at least one annular band and a plurality of elongated connecting posts welded to an inner surface of the at least one annular band to form a tubular receiving annulus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2010
    Publication date: June 7, 2012
    Applicant: FRANK'S INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Jean Buytaert, Christopher M. Penry, Troy L. McDaniel
  • Publication number: 20120061076
    Abstract: Embodiments of the disclosure may provide a stop collar for tubulars, wherein the collar includes an annular stop collar member formed from at least one collar segment, and a weld joint attaching each of the at least one collar segments together, each of the weld joint(s) having a head and stem, wherein in certain embodiments the head has a width that is generally greater than the stem.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2010
    Publication date: March 15, 2012
    Applicant: FRANK'S INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Troy L. McDaniel, Christopher W. Welborn, Jean Buytaert