Luis E. Mendez
24Patents
11h-index
39Co-inventors
75Inventor score
Filing activity: Mar 18, 1981 → Nov 9, 2016
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US5577560A | Fluid-actuated wellbore tool system | Fixed Constructions | 83 | Expired |
| US6896056B2 | System and methods for detecting casing collars | Fixed Constructions | 46 | Expired |
| US7644755B2 | Annular electrical wet connect | Fixed Constructions | 39 | Active |
| US5320182A | Downhole pump | Fixed Constructions | 36 | Expired |
| US7431085B2 | Gravel pack multi-pathway tube with control line retention and method for retaining control line | Fixed Constructions | 36 | Expired |
| US6442105B1 | Acoustic transmission system | Fixed Constructions | 35 | Expired |
| US4840231A | Method and apparatus for setting an inflatable packer | Fixed Constructions | 33 | Expired |
| US4393930A | Subterranean well pressure surging tool | Fixed Constructions | 31 | Expired |
| US7584799B2 | Gravel pack multi-pathway tube with control line retention and method for retaining control line | Fixed Constructions | 27 | Active |
| US7520335B2 | Cased hole perforating alternative | Fixed Constructions | 18 | Expired |
| US5363921A | Wireline pull disconnect | Fixed Constructions | 12 | Expired |
| US5265679A | Equalizing apparatus for use with wireline-conveyable pumps | Fixed Constructions | 11 | Expired |
| US10267097B2 | Pressure compensating connector system, downhole assembly, and method | Electricity | 8 | Active |
| US7806179B2 | String mounted hydraulic pressure generating device for downhole tool actuation | Fixed Constructions | 5 | Active |
| US7610960B2 | Depth correlation device for fiber optic line | Fixed Constructions | 4 | Active |
| US8602658B2 | Spoolable signal conduction and connection line and method | Electricity | 4 | Active |
| US8281865B2 | Tubular valve system and method | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 3 | Active |
| US8397828B2 | Spoolable downhole control system and method | Fixed Constructions | 2 | Active |
| US9605534B2 | Real-time flow injection monitoring using distributed Bragg grating | Fixed Constructions | 2 | Active |
| US8668229B2 | Contamination resistant connecting system and method | Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating | 1 | Active |
| US9537296B2 | Cable retainer and method | Electricity | 1 | Active |
| US8651173B2 | Modular control system for downhole tool | Fixed Constructions | 0 | Active |
| US10215019B2 | Instrumented multilateral wellbores and method of forming same | Fixed Constructions | 0 | Active |
| US9488259B2 | Actuator and method of actuating | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.