Jason Frank Turk

US Patent:

20060273213, Dec 7, 2006

Filed:

Jun 6, 2005

Appl. No.:

11/145881

Inventors:

Jason Turk - Katy TX, US
Rod Shampine - Houston TX, US
Vishal Saheta - Houston TX, US

International Classification:

B65H 54/28

US Classification:

242397300

Abstract:

A level-wind head and system for coiled tubing the head adapted for passing coiled tubing of various outside diameters without repositioning or replacing the rollers. A system of an embodiment of the present invention includes a coiled tubing reel mounted for rotation about a horizontal axis, a level-wind head comprising only one pair rollers mounted in spaced relation to one another to form a throat sized to pass various outside diameter coiled tubing, without replacement or repositioning of the pair of rollers, to or from the reel, and a positioning system in connection with the level-wind head for selectively positioning the level-wind head proximate the reel.

US Patent:

20070194164, Aug 23, 2007

Filed:

Feb 23, 2006

Appl. No.:

11/362410

Inventors:

Vishal Saheta - Houston TX, US
Rod Shampine - Houston TX, US
Jason Turk - Katy TX, US
Don Cardon - Houston TX, US

International Classification:

B65H 75/44

US Classification:

242407

Abstract:

A coil tubing system including a reel having a core rotatable about a horizontal axis, the core having a surface defining an interior cavity about the horizontal axis and a tubing having an inlet end positioned proximate the horizontal axis. A bend is formed in the tubing between the inlet end and a core point of the tubing positioned proximate the core surface, the permanent bend positioned substantially within the interior cavity.