Thomas S. Myerley
13Patents
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21Co-inventors
62Inventor score
Filing activity: Sep 25, 2002 → Jul 11, 2014
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6902006B2 | Lock open and control system access apparatus and method for a downhole safety valve | Fixed Constructions | 54 | Expired |
| US6848509B2 | Pressure equalizing plunger valve for downhole use | Fixed Constructions | 27 | Expired |
| US7409996B2 | Control system communication and lock open tool and method for locking open a safety valve and communicating with surface | Fixed Constructions | 12 | Expired |
| US8016035B2 | Chemical injection check valve incorporated into a tubing retrievable safety valve | Fixed Constructions | 7 | Active |
| US8443894B2 | Anchor/shifting tool with sequential shift then release functionality | Fixed Constructions | 6 | Active |
| US8439118B2 | Pressure vortex device to allow flapper closure in high velocity fluid applications | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 4 | Active |
| US8336628B2 | Pressure equalizing a ball valve through an upper seal bypass | Fixed Constructions | 2 | Active |
| US8820402B2 | Downhole shock absorber with guided crushable nose | Fixed Constructions | 1 | Active |
| US9903181B2 | Communication and lock open safety valve system and method | Fixed Constructions | 1 | Active |
| US8863767B2 | Alignment system for flapper valve | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1 | Active |
| US8011428B2 | Downhole decelerating device, system and method | Fixed Constructions | 0 | Active |
| US9068661B2 | Curved flapper seal with stepped intermediate surface | Fixed Constructions | 0 | Active |
| US9739119B2 | Penetrator for a puncture communication tool and method | Fixed Constructions | 0 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.