Inventor
FORD DAVID L
US27 patents
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VETCO GRAY INC
10 patentsUS7150323B2Dec 19, 2006
Shoulder ring set on casing hanger trip
VETCO GRAY INC22 citations92
US6945325B2Sep 20, 2005
Run and retrieval wear bushing and tool
VETCO GRAY INC20 citations89
US7900706B2Mar 8, 2011
Shoulder ring set on casing hanger trip
VETCO GRAY INC11 citations84
US7798231B2Sep 21, 2010
Adapter sleeve for wellhead housing
VETCO GRAY INC9 citations84
US9708865B2Jul 18, 2017
Ratcheting anti-rotation lock for threaded connectors
VETCO GRAY INC9 citations80
US10138698B2Nov 27, 2018
External locking mechanism for seal energizing ring
VETCO GRAY INC2 citations67
US7975771B2Jul 12, 2011
Method for running casing while drilling system
VETCO GRAY INC6 citations63
US9982503B2May 29, 2018
Wellhead metal seal with energizing ring having trapped fluid reliefs
VETCO GRAY INC0 citations50
US8360147B2Jan 29, 2013
Location-and-rotation feedback tool for subsea wellheads and method of operating same
VETCO GRAY INC1 citations49
US10094192B2Oct 9, 2018
Wickers with trapped fluid recesses for wellhead assembly
VETCO GRAY INC1 citations39
VETCO GRAY INC ABB
4 patentsUS5456314AOct 10, 1995
Wellhead annulus seal
VETCO GRAY INC ABB110 citations97
US5791418AAug 11, 1998
Tools for shallow flow wellhead systems
VETCO GRAY INC ABB41 citations91
US6749018B1Jun 15, 2004
Bit run and retrieval wear bushing and tool
VETCO GRAY INC ABB33 citations86
US6719044B2Apr 13, 2004
Wear bushing running and retrieval tools
VETCO GRAY INC ABB37 citations86
KENNAMETAL INC
2 patentsYATES CHAD ERIC
2 patentsMINASSIAN MARC
2 patentsCAMERON IRON WORKS INC
2 patentsBAKER HUGHES OILFIELD OPERATIONS LLC
2 patentsUS11555370B2Jan 17, 2023
Subsea casing hanger running tool with anti-rotation feature and method for rotating casing into complex and deviated wellbores
BAKER HUGHES OILFIELD OPERATIONS LLC0 citations53
US12055006B2Aug 6, 2024
Subsea casing hanger running tool with anti-rotation feature and method for rotating casing into complex and deviated wellbores
BAKER HUGHES OILFIELD OPERATIONS LLC0 citations51