Inventor · Spanish Fork, UT, US

Joe Fox

214Patents
30h-index
114Co-inventors
93Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 28, 1999 → Mar 17, 2024

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6670880B1 Downhole data transmission system Electricity 287 Expired
US6392317B1 Annular wire harness for use in drill pipe Fixed Constructions 208 Expired
US6717501B2 Downhole data transmission system Electricity 168 Expired
US6733087B2 Pick for disintegrating natural and man-made materials Fixed Constructions 157 Expired
US7064676B2 Downhole data transmission system Electricity 119 Expired
US6830467B2 Electrical transmission line diametrical retainer Electricity 106 Expired
US6844498B2 Data transmission system for a downhole component Electricity 96 Expired
US6821147B1 Internal coaxial cable seal system Electricity 89 Expired
US6913093B2 Loaded transducer for downhole drilling components Fixed Constructions 87 Expired
US6929493B2 Electrical contact for downhole drilling networks Electricity 86 Expired
US6945802B2 Seal for coaxial cable in downhole tools Electricity 81 Expired
US6799632B2 Expandable metal liner for downhole components Fixed Constructions 79 Expired
US6888473B1 Repeatable reference for positioning sensors and transducers in drill pipe Physics 74 Expired
US7224288B2 Link module for a downhole drilling network Physics 71 Expired
US7277026B2 Downhole component with multiple transmission elements Fixed Constructions 66 Expired
US7207396B2 Method and apparatus of assessing down-hole drilling conditions Fixed Constructions 65 Expired
US7575425B2 Assembly for HPHT processing Performing Operations; Transporting 63 Active
US7469972B2 Wear resistant tool Fixed Constructions 60 Active
US6390181B1 Densely finned tungsten carbide and polycrystalline diamond cooling module Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 58 Expired
US6968611B2 Internal coaxial cable electrical connector for use in downhole tools Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 56 Expired
US7568770B2 Superhard composite material bonded to a steel body Fixed Constructions 54 Active
US7523794B2 Wear resistant assembly Performing Operations; Transporting 54 Active
US7139218B2 Distributed downhole drilling network Physics 50 Expired
US7453768B2 High-speed, downhole, cross well measurement system Physics 50 Active
US8215420B2 Thermally stable pointed diamond with increased impact resistance Fixed Constructions 48 Active

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