ALBERT AUGUSTUS MULLINS
Pilots in Iago, TX

License number
Texas A1352000
Issued Date
Jan 2015
Expiration Date
Jan 2017
Category
Airmen
Type
Authorized Aircraft Instructor
Address
Address
PO Box 655, Iago, TX 77420

Professional information

Albert Mullins Photo 1

Fill Up And Circulating Tool With Well Control Feature

US Patent:
2012008, Apr 5, 2012
Filed:
Aug 31, 2011
Appl. No.:
13/223002
Inventors:
Albert Augustus Mullins - Boling TX, US
International Classification:
E21B 19/00
US Classification:
166 882
Abstract:
A high-pressure casing fill-up and circulating assembly and method of use is disclosed. The fill and circulating assembly, when inserted into the uppermost portion of the casing, will allow the casing to be filled while each section of casing is added. In one configuration there can be a cup type seal that seals in the casing simply by inserting the circulator into the casing. In yet another configuration the casing circulator portion can be anchored in the casing by manipulating the setting apparatus of the circulator thus anchoring the circulator to the casing and a settable seal unit will be energized to seal between the casing and the circulator.


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Well Bore Cleaning And Tubular Circulating And Flow-Back Apparatus

US Patent:
7028769, Apr 18, 2006
Filed:
Oct 28, 2003
Appl. No.:
10/695206
Inventors:
Albert Augustus Mullins - Boling TX, US
International Classification:
E21B 37/02
US Classification:
1661773, 166311, 166202
Abstract:
Several well bore clean-out apparatus' are disclosed that provides a method of cleaning a well bore while the apparatus' are being deployed into a well forcing well bore fluid into a work string and for moving solids to the surface. A method of cleaning multiple diameters of well casings is also disclosed. A method of circulating or reverse circulating the well at anytime during the deployment of the apparatus' is disclosed.


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Casing And Drill Pipe Filling And Circulating Method

US Patent:
7665515, Feb 23, 2010
Filed:
Jun 9, 2006
Appl. No.:
11/450844
Inventors:
Albert Augustus Mullins - Boling TX, US
International Classification:
E21B 19/18
US Classification:
166 901
Abstract:
An apparatus is disclosed for adapting a combination of well tubulars in a string to accept a single filling and circulation apparatus and to eliminate the need for bails and elevators. In addition an adapter and a new filling and circulation apparatus are disclosed.


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Wellbore Cleanout Tool And Method

US Patent:
6883605, Apr 26, 2005
Filed:
Nov 27, 2002
Appl. No.:
10/306101
Inventors:
Thomas K. Arceneaux - Lafayette LA, US
Albert Augustus Mullins - Boling TX, US
Assignee:
Offshore Energy Services, Inc. - Broussard LA
International Classification:
E21B037/02
US Classification:
166171, 166173, 166202, 166312
Abstract:
A wellbore cleanup tool and method are described. In one embodiment, the fluid is displaced with a cup seal into the tubing/drill pipe as the seal is lowered into the wellbore. In another embodiment reverse circulation directs debris into the tubing/drill pipe as it is loosened on the trip into the hole. The returning fluid laden with debris can be directed to either below the cleaning equipment or above it when used with a cup seal and a return port adjacent to it.


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Self Aligning Mud Saver Valve Seat

US Patent:
8490720, Jul 23, 2013
Filed:
Aug 13, 2010
Appl. No.:
12/856186
Inventors:
Tace Parley Hart - Richmond TX, US
Albert Augustus Mullins - Boling TX, US
International Classification:
E21B 21/01, E21B 34/00
US Classification:
175218, 166320, 175232, 137542, 1374939, 251337
Abstract:
A mud saver valve is constructed so that the valve seats self align preventing the loss of fluid when the valve is in the closed position. One or both seats can skew their longitudinal axes to get the alignment.