Robert L. Thibodeaux
29Patents
3h-index
19Co-inventors
60Inventor score
Filing activity: May 11, 1983 → Feb 12, 2019
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US7191686B1 | Method and apparatus for connecting and disconnecting threaded tubulars | Fixed Constructions | 42 | Expired |
| US8316929B2 | Tubular guiding and gripping apparatus and method | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 6 | Active |
| US4509883A | Rig piling clamp apparatus | Fixed Constructions | 4 | Expired |
| US8950475B2 | Tubular guiding and gripping apparatus and method | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 3 | Active |
| US11480044B2 | Portable local positioning system | Physics | 3 | Active |
| US9765581B2 | Tubular gripping apparatus with movable bowl | Fixed Constructions | 3 | Active |
| US8720589B2 | Apparatus and method to support a tubular member | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 3 | Active |
| US9068404B2 | Floating spider | Fixed Constructions | 3 | Active |
| US9488017B2 | External grip tubular running tool | Fixed Constructions | 3 | Active |
| US9932785B2 | System, apparatus, and method for dual-activity drilling | Fixed Constructions | 2 | Active |
| US9234395B2 | Tubular guiding and gripping apparatus and method | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 2 | Active |
| US10689925B2 | Pipe wrench | Fixed Constructions | 2 | Active |
| US10233704B2 | Integrated tubular handling system | Fixed Constructions | 2 | Active |
| US8919429B2 | Single upset landing string running system | Fixed Constructions | 2 | Active |
| US8327928B2 | External grip tubular running tool | Fixed Constructions | 2 | Active |
| US8689863B2 | External grip tubular running tool | Fixed Constructions | 2 | Active |
| US9284791B2 | Apparatus and method to clean a tubular member | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 2 | Active |
| US9291013B2 | Apparatus to wipe a tubular member | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Active |
| US9194191B2 | Link carrier apparatus for a drilling rig | Fixed Constructions | 1 | Active |
| US9400069B2 | Threaded connector for larger diameter tubular members | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Active |
| US9422778B2 | Drill pipe handling system | Fixed Constructions | 1 | Active |
| US9677352B2 | Chuck spider | Fixed Constructions | 1 | Active |
| US9702206B2 | Single upset landing string running system | Fixed Constructions | 1 | Active |
| US9033034B2 | Wear sensor for a pipe guide | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Active |
| US10801280B2 | Integrated tubular handling system and method | Fixed Constructions | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.