Inventor · Spring, TX, US

Christopher E. Cunningham

49Patents
17h-index
58Co-inventors
84Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 22, 1990 → Sep 6, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6227300A Slimbore subsea completion system and method Fixed Constructions 131 Expired
US5893389A Metal seals for check valves Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 70 Expired
US5044672A Metal-to-metal sealing pipe swivel joint Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 61 Expired
US5992526A ROV deployed tree cap for a subsea tree and method of installation Fixed Constructions 50 Expired
US6715554B1 Slimbore subsea completion system and method Fixed Constructions 44 Expired
US6062769A Enhanced steel catenary riser system Fixed Constructions 38 Expired
US5791657A Seals containing composite non-extrusion springs Fixed Constructions 36 Expired
US6408947B1 Subsea connection apparatus Fixed Constructions 35 Expired
US6494257B2 Flow completion system Fixed Constructions 34 Expired
US5842816A Pig delivery and transport system for subsea wells Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 32 Expired
US7025132B2 Flow completion apparatus Fixed Constructions 29 Expired
US6655455B2 Flow completion system Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 28 Expired
US5941310A Monobore completion/intervention riser system Fixed Constructions 26 Expired
US6488083B2 Tubing hanger system Fixed Constructions 21 Expired
US6004072A Self-orienting subsea flowline tapping arrangement Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 19 Expired
US5769162A Dual bore annulus access valve Fixed Constructions 18 Expired
US6053202A Fail-safe closure system for remotely operable valve actuator Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Expired
US8487493B2 Method and apparatus for controlling a bearing through a pressure boundary Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Active
US5819852A Monobore completion/intervention riser system Fixed Constructions 16 Expired
US5044432A Well pipe hanger with metal sealing annulus valve Fixed Constructions 16 Expired
US6494266B2 Controls bridge for flow completion systems Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Expired
US5722796A Hinge-over subsea template production system Fixed Constructions 14 Expired
US5868203A Apparatus and method for subsea connections of trees to subsea wellheads Fixed Constructions 12 Expired
US6681850B2 Flow completion system Fixed Constructions 12 Expired
US7069988B2 Flow completion system Fixed Constructions 10 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.