公开(公告)号：US09482065B1

公开(公告)日：2016-11-01

申请号：US14022348

申请日：2013-09-10

申请人： Central Boat Rentals, Inc.

发明人： Michael Patterson ,  Edward L. Shearer

IPC分类号： E21B21/06

CPC分类号： B63B35/28 ,  B63B27/28 ,  B63B2035/448 ,  B65G67/606 ,  B65G2813/00 ,  B65G2814/0397 ,  E21B21/065 ,  E21B21/066

摘要： A method and apparatus for disposing of drill cuttings 500 from an oil and/or gas well drilling platform 510, comprising (a) transporting the drill cuttings 520 to a cuttings collection area 530 on the platform 510; (b) providing a barge 10, the barge 10 having at least one storage area 30, a cover 100 operably connected to the at least one storage area 30, and covering the at least one storage area 30; (c) placing the cover 100 in a first open state so that cuttings 500 can be placed in the at least one storage area 30; (d) transporting the drill cuttings 500 from the cuttings collection area 530 to the at least one storage area of the barge 10; (e) placing the cover 100 in a closed state so that the cuttings 520 in the storage area 30 of the barge 10 are contained; (f) transporting the barge 10 from the drilling platform 510 to a collection site 540; (g) placing the cover 100 in a second open state so that the cuttings 520 in the storage area 30 can be removed; and (h) removing the cuttings 520 from the storage area 30.

公开(公告)号：US10214266B2

公开(公告)日：2019-02-26

申请号：US15340070

申请日：2016-11-01

申请人： Central Boat Rentals, Inc.

发明人： Michael Patterson ,  Edward L. Shearer

IPC分类号： E21B21/06 ,  B63B35/28 ,  B65G67/60 ,  B63B27/28 ,  B63B35/44

摘要： A method and apparatus for disposing of drill cuttings 500 from an oil and/or gas well drilling platform 510, comprising (a) transporting the drill cuttings 520 to a cuttings collection area 530 on the platform 510; (b) providing a barge 10, the barge 10 having at least one storage area 30, a cover 100 operably connected to the at least one storage area 30, and covering the at least one storage area 30; (c) placing the cover 100 in a first open state so that cuttings 500 can be placed in the at least one storage area 30; (d) transporting the drill cuttings 500 from the cuttings collection area 530 to the at least one storage area of the barge 10; (e) placing the cover 100 in a closed state so that the cuttings 520 in the storage area 30 of the barge 10 are contained; (f) transporting the barge 10 from the drilling platform 510 to a collection site 540; (g) placing the cover 100 in a second open state so that the cuttings 520 in the storage area 30 can be removed; and (h) removing the cuttings 520 from the storage area 30.

公开(公告)号：US20170113764A1

公开(公告)日：2017-04-27

申请号：US15340070

申请日：2016-11-01

申请人： Central Boat Rentals, Inc.

发明人： Michael Patterson ,  Edward L. Shearer

IPC分类号： B63B35/28 ,  B65G67/60

CPC分类号： B63B35/28 ,  B63B27/28 ,  B63B2035/448 ,  B65G67/606 ,  B65G2813/00 ,  B65G2814/0397 ,  E21B21/065 ,  E21B21/066

摘要： A method and apparatus for disposing of drill cuttings 500 from an oil and/or gas well drilling platform 510, comprising (a) transporting the drill cuttings 520 to a cuttings collection area 530 on the platform 510; (b) providing a barge 10, the barge 10 having at least one storage area 30, a cover 100 operably connected to the at least one storage area 30, and covering the at least one storage area 30; (c) placing the cover 100 in a first open state so that cuttings 500 can be placed in the at least one storage area 30; (d) transporting the drill cuttings 500 from the cuttings collection area 530 to the at least one storage area of the barge10; (e) placing the cover 100 in a closed state so that the cuttings 520 in the storage area 30 of the barge 10 are contained; (f) transporting the barge 10 from the drilling platform 510 to a collection site 540; (g) placing the cover 100 in a second open state so that the cuttings 520 in the storage area 30 can be removed; and (h) removing the cuttings 520 from the storage area 30.

公开(公告)号：US11345450B1

公开(公告)日：2022-05-31

申请号：US17080988

申请日：2020-10-27

申请人： Central Boat Rentals, Inc.

发明人： Michael Patterson ,  Edward L. Shearer

IPC分类号： E21B21/06 ,  B63B35/28 ,  B65G67/60 ,  E21B21/01 ,  B63B35/44 ,  B63B27/28

摘要： A method and apparatus for disposing of drill cuttings 500 from an oil and/or gas well drilling platform 510, comprising (a) transporting the drill cuttings 520 to a cuttings collection area 530 on the platform 510; (b) providing a barge 10, the barge 10 having at least one storage area 30, a cover 100 operably connected to the at least one storage area 30, and covering the at least one storage area 30; (c) placing the cover 100 in a first open state so that cuttings 500 can be placed in the at least one storage area 30; (d) transporting the drill cuttings 500 from the cuttings collection area 530 to the at least one storage area of the barge 10; (e) placing the cover 100 in a closed state so that the cuttings 520 in the storage area 30 of the barge 10 are contained; (f) transporting the barge 10 from the drilling platform 510 to a collection site 540; (g) placing the cover 100 in a second open state so that the cuttings 520 in the storage area 30 can be removed; and (h) removing the cuttings 520 from the storage area 30.

公开(公告)号：US10814944B2

公开(公告)日：2020-10-27

申请号：US16283975

申请日：2019-02-25

申请人： Central Boat Rentals, Inc.

发明人： Michael Patterson ,  Edward L. Shearer

IPC分类号： E21B21/06 ,  B63B35/28 ,  B65G67/60 ,  B63B27/28 ,  B63B35/44

摘要： A method and apparatus for disposing of drill cuttings 500 from an oil and/or gas well drilling platform 510, comprising (a) transporting the drill cuttings 520 to a cuttings collection area 530 on the platform 510; (b) providing a barge 10, the barge 10 having at least one storage area 30, a cover 100 operably connected to the at least one storage area 30, and covering the at least one storage area 30; (c) placing the cover 100 in a first open state so that cuttings 500 can be placed in the at least one storage area 30; (d) transporting the drill cuttings 500 from the cuttings collection area 530 to the at least one storage area of the barge 10; (e) placing the cover 100 in a closed state so that the cuttings 520 in the storage area 30 of the barge 10 are contained; (f) transporting the barge 10 from the drilling platform 510 to a collection site 540; (g) placing the cover 100 in a second open state so that the cuttings 520 in the storage area 30 can be removed; and (h) removing the cuttings 520 from the storage area 30.

公开(公告)号：US20190291827A1

公开(公告)日：2019-09-26

申请号：US16283975

申请日：2019-02-25

申请人： Central Boat Rentals, Inc.

发明人： Michael Patterson ,  Edward L. Shearer

IPC分类号： B63B35/28 ,  B65G67/60 ,  E21B21/06

摘要： A method and apparatus for disposing of drill cuttings 500 from an oil and/or gas well drilling platform 510, comprising (a) transporting the drill cuttings 520 to a cuttings collection area 530 on the platform 510; (b) providing a barge 10, the barge 10 having at least one storage area 30, a cover 100 operably connected to the at least one storage area 30, and covering the at least one storage area 30; (c) placing the cover 100 in a first open state so that cuttings 500 can be placed in the at least one storage area 30; (d) transporting the drill cuttings 500 from the cuttings collection area 530 to the at least one storage area of the barge 10; (e) placing the cover 100 in a closed state so that the cuttings 520 in the storage area 30 of the barge 10 are contained; (f) transporting the barge 10 from the drilling platform 510 to a collection site 540; (g) placing the cover 100 in a second open state so that the cuttings 520 in the storage area 30 can be removed; and (h) removing the cuttings 520 from the storage area 30.