Inventor · Plano, TX, US

Thomas W. Ray

18Patents
11h-index
24Co-inventors
72Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 16, 1978 → Mar 31, 2011

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6854522B2 Annular isolators for expandable tubulars in wellbores Fixed Constructions 115 Expired
US7013998B2 Drill bit having an improved seal and lubrication method using same Fixed Constructions 89 Expired
US4753444A Seal and seal assembly for well tools Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 77 Expired
US7252142B2 Annular isolators for expandable tubulars in wellbores Fixed Constructions 76 Expired
US7264047B2 Annular isolators for expandable tubulars in wellbores Fixed Constructions 28 Active
US7696275B2 Downhole seal element formed from a nanocomposite material Fixed Constructions 28 Active
US7404437B2 Annular isolators for expandable tubulars in wellbores Fixed Constructions 25 Active
US4227573A Reinforced seal unit for pumpdown pistons or well swabs Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 24 Expired
US7299882B2 Annular isolators for expandable tubulars in wellbores Fixed Constructions 18 Active
US7363986B2 Annular isolators for expandable tubulars in wellbores Fixed Constructions 17 Active
USRE41118E1 Annular isolators for expandable tubulars in wellbores General 15 Active
USRE40197E1 Drill bit having an improved seal and lubrication method using same General 7 Active
US8283402B2 Downhole seal element formed from a nanocomposite material Fixed Constructions 3 Active
USD658833S1 Apparatus for cleaning and scrubbing siding General 2 Expired
USD659318S1 Apparatus for cleaning and scrubbing down spouts General 2 Expired
USD659317S1 Apparatus for cleaning and scrubbing gutters General 2 Expired
USD659316S1 Apparatus for cleaning and scrubbing soffits General 1 Expired
USD659319S1 Apparatus for cleaning and scrubbing siding General 1 Expired

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