Inventor · Sandy, UT, US

James W. Patten

39Patents
9h-index
30Co-inventors
75Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 21, 1976 → Dec 17, 2021

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US4500602A Composite protective coating for carbon-carbon substrates Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 58 Expired
US4336118A Methods for making deposited films with improved microstructures Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 50 Expired
US7862705B2 Methods of recovering hydrocarbons from hydrocarbonaceous material using a constructed infrastructure and associated systems Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 29 Active
US4099961A Closed cell metal foam method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 21 Expired
US5954038A Combustion face insert Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 15 Expired
US4468437A Deposited films with improved microstructures Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Expired
US4966108A Sintered ceramic ball and socket joint assembly Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired
US7967974B2 Methods of recovering hydrocarbons from hydrocarbonaceous material using a constructed infrastructure having permeable walls and associated systems Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Active
US7906014B2 Methods of recovering hydrocarbons from hydrocarbonaceous material with reduced non-carbonaceous leachate and CO2 and associated systems Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 10 Active
US5826331A Method for the production of a fracture split connection component Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US8875371B2 Articulated conduit linkage system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Active
US7862706B2 Methods of recovering hydrocarbons from water-containing hydrocarbonaceous material using a constructed infrastructure and associated systems Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Active
US4305801A Line-of-sight deposition method Chemistry; Metallurgy 6 Expired
US5786031A Barrier for a metal substrate Chemistry; Metallurgy 5 Expired
US8003844B2 Methods of transporting heavy hydrocarbons Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US8365478B2 Intermediate vapor collection within encapsulated control infrastructures Chemistry; Metallurgy 5 Active
US8349171B2 Methods of recovering hydrocarbons from hydrocarbonaceous material using a constructed infrastructure and associated systems maintained under positive pressure Chemistry; Metallurgy 4 Active
US8109047B2 System for recovering hydrocarbons from water-containing hydrocarbonaceous material using a constructed infrastructure Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US8961652B2 Method for the removal and condensation of vapors Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active
US8366918B2 Vapor collection and barrier systems for encapsulated control infrastructures Chemistry; Metallurgy 2 Active
US8366917B2 Methods of recovering minerals from hydrocarbonaceous material using a constructed infrastructure and associated systems Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US8323481B2 Carbon management and sequestration from encapsulated control infrastructures Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US9079712B2 Subsidence control system Fixed Constructions 1 Active
US9242190B2 Methods and systems for removing fines from hydrocarbon-containing fluids Chemistry; Metallurgy 1 Active
US9828551B2 Composite feedstock for recovery of hydrocarbons from hydrocarbonaceous material Chemistry; Metallurgy 1 Active

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