Inventor · Caracas, VE

Douglas Espin

12Patents
8h-index
24Co-inventors
68Inventor score

Filing activity: Jul 20, 2000 → Jun 9, 2017

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6607036B2 Method for heating subterranean formation, particularly for heating reservoir fluids in near well bore zone Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 66 Expired
US6579572B2 Water-based system for altering wettability of porous media Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 48 Expired
US6447577B1 Method for removing H2S and CO2 from crude and gas streams Chemistry; Metallurgy 26 Expired
US6740141B2 Method for removing H2S and CO2 from above ground hydrocarbon streams Chemistry; Metallurgy 24 Expired
US6579832B2 Method for treating drilling fluid using nanoparticles Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Expired
US6481501B2 Method and apparatus for drilling and completing a well Fixed Constructions 16 Expired
US6513592B2 Method for consolidation of sand formations using nanoparticles Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Expired
US6360823B1 Apparatus and method for performing downhole measurements Fixed Constructions 10 Expired
US6554070B2 Composition and method for sealing an annular space between a well bore and a casing Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
US9040154B2 Magnetic composite particles Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US11084984B2 Processes and systems for improvement of heavy crude oil using induction heating Chemistry; Metallurgy 0 Active
US11427716B2 Highly structured composite material and process for the manufacture of protective coatings for corroding substrates Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active

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