Inventor · Fort McMurray, AB, CA

William Nicholas Garner

15Patents
5h-index
20Co-inventors
62Inventor score

Filing activity: Nov 29, 2002 → Feb 16, 2021

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7438807B2 Bituminous froth inclined plate separator and hydrocarbon cyclone treatment process Chemistry; Metallurgy 60 Active
US7141162B2 Bituminous froth inclined plate separator and hydrocarbon cyclone treatment process Chemistry; Metallurgy 49 Expired
US7556715B2 Bituminous froth inline steam injection processing Chemistry; Metallurgy 12 Expired
US8096425B2 System, apparatus and process for extraction of bitumen from oil sands Chemistry; Metallurgy 6 Active
US8968579B2 System, apparatus and process for extraction of bitumen from oil sands Chemistry; Metallurgy 5 Active
US7438189B2 Bituminous froth inclined plate separator and hydrocarbon cyclone treatment process Chemistry; Metallurgy 4 Expired
US8225944B2 System, apparatus and process for extraction of bitumen from oil sands Chemistry; Metallurgy 4 Active
US7914670B2 Bituminous froth inline steam injection processing Chemistry; Metallurgy 4 Active
US7736501B2 System and process for concentrating hydrocarbons in a bitumen feed Chemistry; Metallurgy 3 Active
US8685210B2 Bituminous froth inline steam injection processing Chemistry; Metallurgy 2 Active
US7726491B2 Bituminous froth hydrocarbon cyclone Chemistry; Metallurgy 1 Active
US8800784B2 System, apparatus and process for extraction of bitumen from oil sands Chemistry; Metallurgy 0 Active
US11788014B2 High temperature paraffinic froth treatment process Chemistry; Metallurgy 0 Active
US8968580B2 Apparatus and method for regulating flow through a pumpbox Performing Operations; Transporting 0 Active
US10954448B2 High temperature paraffinic froth treatment process Chemistry; Metallurgy 0 Active

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