Inventor · Pearland, TX, US

Robert Denton

20Patents
12h-index
25Co-inventors
77Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 21, 1990 → Oct 20, 2009

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5456327A O-ring seal for rock bit bearings Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 86 Expired
US8397841B1 Drill bit with cutting elements having functionally engineered wear surface Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 34 Active
US6196339A Dual-seal drill bit pressure communication system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 31 Expired
US6123337A Composite earth boring bit seal Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 25 Expired
US5323863A O-ring seal for rock bit bearings Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 18 Expired
US7235211B2 Rotary cone bit with functionally-engineered composite inserts Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Expired
US5842700A Composite rock bit seal Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Expired
US5589443A Rock bit grease composition Chemistry; Metallurgy 15 Expired
US6406030B1 O-ring seal with lubricant additives for rock bit bearings Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Expired
US5668092A Rock bit grease composition Chemistry; Metallurgy 14 Expired
US6571889B2 Rotary cone bit with functionally-engineered composite inserts Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired
US6431293B1 Dual-seal drill bit pressure communication system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired
US6679342B2 Dual-seal drill bit pressure communication system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired
US7625521B2 Bonding of cutters in drill bits Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Expired
US7997358B2 Bonding of cutters in diamond drill bits Performing Operations; Transporting 7 Active
US6695079B2 Dual-seal drill bit pressure communication system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired
US5152353A High speed rock bit Fixed Constructions 6 Expired
US7121365B2 Rock bit with grease composition utilizing polarized graphite Chemistry; Metallurgy 5 Expired
US7267183B2 Drill bit lubricant with enhanced load carrying/anti wear properties Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Expired
US7229077B2 Ordered elastomeric composite material Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Expired

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