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Timothy N. Sexton
Also filed as: SEXTON TIMOTHY · SEXTON TIMOTHY N · SEXTON TIMOTHY NATHAN
82 granted patents·5 pending applications·1,528 citations·filing 2005–2021
99Inventor score
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87 records- 0199US9429188B2Bearing assemblies, and related methodsUS SYNTHETIC CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 30, 2016·35 cites·16 claims
- 0299US8814434B1Durability-enhanced bearing assemblies, apparatuses, and motor assemblies using the sameSEXTON TIMOTHY N·Filed 2011·Granted Aug 26, 2014·29 cites·22 claims
- 0399US8480304B1Bearings, bearing apparatus, and systems including the sameCOOLEY CRAIG H·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 9, 2013·48 cites·18 claims
- 0499US8069933B2Bearing assemblies, and bearing apparatuses and motor assemblies using sameSEXTON TIMOTHY N·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 6, 2011·39 cites·21 claims
- 0599US7870913B1Bearing assemblies, and bearing apparatuses and motor assemblies using sameUS SYNTHETIC CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Jan 18, 2011·111 cites·21 claims
- 0698US9611885B1Lubricated superhard bearing assembliesUS SYNTHETIC CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Apr 4, 2017·21 cites·24 claims
- 0798US9080385B2Bearing assemblies including thick superhard tables and/or selected exposures, bearing apparatuses, and methods of useUS SYNTHETIC CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Jul 14, 2015·17 cites·22 claims
- 0898US8672550B1Cooling-enhanced bearing assemblies, apparatuses, and motor assemblies using the samePETERSON S BARRETT·Filed 2012·Granted Mar 18, 2014·24 cites·30 claims
- 0998US8646981B2Bearing elements, bearing assemblies, and related methodsPETERSON S BARRETT·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 11, 2014·27 cites·28 claims
- 1098US8561728B2Cutting element apparatuses, drill bits including same, methods of cutting, and methods of rotating a cutting elementCOOLEY CRAIG H·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 22, 2013·20 cites·8 claims
- 1198US8545104B2Tilting pad bearing apparatuses and motor assemblies using the sameUS SYNTHETIC CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Oct 1, 2013·16 cites·25 claims
- 1298US8210285B2Cutting element apparatuses, drill bits including same, methods of cutting, and methods of rotating a cutting elementCOOLEY CRAIG H·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 3, 2012·27 cites·21 claims
- 1398US8061452B2Cutting element apparatuses, drill bits including same, methods of cutting, and methods of rotating a cutting elementCOOLEY CRAIG H·Filed 2010·Granted Nov 22, 2011·26 cites·9 claims
- 1497US8708564B2Bearing elements, bearing apparatuses including same, and related methodsCOOLEY CRAIG H·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 29, 2014·22 cites·20 claims
- 1597US8657498B2Bearing assemblies, apparatuses, and motor assemblies using the sameCOOLEY CRAIG H·Filed 2011·Granted Feb 25, 2014·17 cites·26 claims
- 1697US8545103B1Tilting pad bearing assemblies and apparatuses, and motor assemblies using the sameCOOLEY CRAIG H·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 1, 2013·20 cites·27 claims
- 1797US7861805B2Conformal bearing for rock drill bitBAKER HUGHES INC·Filed 2008·Granted Jan 4, 2011·35 cites·17 claims
- 1897US7845436B2Cutting element apparatuses, drill bits including same, methods of cutting, and methods of rotating a cutting elementUS SYNTHETIC CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Dec 7, 2010·69 cites·21 claims
- 1997US7559695B2Bearing apparatuses, systems including same, and related methodsUS SYNTHETIC CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 14, 2009·101 cites·25 claims
- 2096US8840309B2Methods of operating a bearing apparatus including tilting padsUS SYNTHETIC CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 23, 2014·9 cites·23 claims
- 2196US8789281B1Hydrodynamic lubrication made possible by the wearing-in of superhard bearing elements over timeSEXTON TIMOTHY N·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 29, 2014·30 cites·20 claims
- 2296US8678657B1Polycrystalline diamond bearing pads with bearing portions exhibiting different wear rates and related bearing assemblies and apparatusesKNUTESON CODY W·Filed 2011·Granted Mar 25, 2014·58 cites·32 claims
- 2396US7942218B2Cutting element apparatuses and drill bits so equippedUS SYNTHETIC CORP·Filed 2008·Granted May 17, 2011·50 cites·24 claims
- 2496US7896551B2Hydrodynamic bearing assemblies, and hydrodynamic bearing apparatuses and motor assemblies using sameUS SYNTHETIC CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Mar 1, 2011·46 cites·21 claims
- 2595US9016405B2Bearing assemblies, apparatuses, and related methods of manufactureCOOLEY CRAIG H·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 28, 2015·10 cites·25 claims
- 2695US8931582B2Cutting element apparatuses, drill bits including same, methods of cutting, and methods of rotating a cutting elementCOOLEY CRAIG H·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 13, 2015·16 cites·28 claims
- 2795US8764295B2Bearing elements, bearing assemblies and related methodsDADSON ANDREW E·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 1, 2014·42 cites·34 claims
- 2895US8651743B2Tilting superhard bearing elements in bearing assemblies, apparatuses, and motor assemblies using the samePETERSON S BARRETT·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 18, 2014·20 cites·26 claims
- 2995US8277124B2Bearing apparatuses, systems including same, and related methodsSEXTON TIMOTHY N·Filed 2009·Granted Oct 2, 2012·50 cites·27 claims
- 3095US7604073B2Cutting element apparatuses, drill bits including same, methods of cutting, and methods of rotating a cutting elementUS SYNTHETIC CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Oct 20, 2009·32 cites·58 claims
- 3195US7552782B1Thrust-bearing assemblyUS SYNTHETIC CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Jun 30, 2009·173 cites·21 claims
- 3295US7533739B2Cutting element apparatuses and drill bits so equippedUS SYNTHETIC CORP·Filed 2005·Granted May 19, 2009·62 cites·60 claims
- 3394US9382762B2Cutting element apparatuses, drill bits including same, methods of cutting, and methods of rotating a cutting elementUS SYNTHETIC CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Jul 5, 2016·12 cites·20 claims
- 3494US8210747B2Bearing elementsCOOLEY CRAIG H·Filed 2006·Granted Jul 3, 2012·37 cites·9 claims
- 3592US9091132B1Cutting element apparatuses and drill bits so equippedUS SYNTHETIC CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Jul 28, 2015·11 cites·19 claims
- 3692US8220999B2Hydrodynamic bearing assemblies, and hydrodynamic bearing apparatuses and motor assemblies using sameCOOLEY CRAIG H·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 17, 2012·11 cites·20 claims
- 3791US8800686B2Bearing assembly including bearing support ring configured to reduce thermal warping during use, bearing apparatuses using the same, and related methodsSEXTON TIMOTHY N·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 12, 2014·8 cites·21 claims
- 3890US9163660B1Bearing assemblies, apparatuses, and motor assemblies using the sameUS SYNTHETIC CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Oct 20, 2015·10 cites·28 claims
- 3990US8967871B2Bearing assemblies and apparatuses including tilting superhard bearing elements, and motor assemblies using the sameUS SYNTHETIC CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 3, 2015·10 cites·20 claims
- 4089US8746979B2Bearing apparatuses and motor assemblies using sameUS SYNTHETIC CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 10, 2014·7 cites·22 claims
- 4189US7987931B2Cutting element apparatuses, drill bits including same, methods of cutting, and methods of rotating a cutting elementUS SYNTHETIC CORP·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 2, 2011·28 cites·24 claims
- 4288US8528670B1Cutting element apparatuses and drill bits so equippedCOOLEY CRAIG H·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 10, 2013·8 cites·16 claims
- 4387US8616304B2Bearing assemblies, and bearing apparatuses using the sameUS SYNTHETIC CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Dec 31, 2013·10 cites·32 claims
- 4487US8496075B2Bearing assemblies, bearing apparatuses using the same, and related methodsSCOTT SHAWN C·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 30, 2013·16 cites·25 claims
- 4586US8616770B2Bearing apparatuses, systems including same, and related methodsSEXTON TIMOTHY N·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 31, 2013·7 cites·25 claims
- 4686US8312631B2Bearing assembly including at least one superhard bearing element having at least one registration feature, bearing apparatus including same, and methods for making sameSEXTON TIMOTHY N·Filed 2009·Granted Nov 20, 2012·23 cites·22 claims
- 4785US8967872B2Bearing assemblies, and related methodsUS SYNTHETIC CORP·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 3, 2015·4 cites·20 claims
- 4884US10054154B2Bearing apparatus including tilting padsUS SYNTHETIC CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Aug 21, 2018·1 cites·20 claims
- 4984US9255605B2Bearing assemblies and apparatuses including tilting superhard bearing elements, and motor assemblies using the sameUS SYNTHETIC CORP·Filed 2015·Granted Feb 9, 2016·2 cites·23 claims
- 5084US9004768B1Cooling-enhanced bearing assemblies, apparatuses, and motor assemblies using the sameUS SYNTHETIC CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Apr 14, 2015·3 cites·26 claims
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