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VARCO INT

Overview
  • Total Patents
    1,002
About

VARCO INT has a total of 1,002 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1973. It filed its patents most often in United States, Canada and Norway. Its main competitors in its focus markets civil engineering, chemical engineering and machines are BURNETT GEORGE ALEXANDER, PUYANG ZHONGYUAN RESTAR PETROLEUM EQUIPMENT CO LTD and ASTLEFORD JOHN.

Patent filings per year

Chart showing VARCO INTs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Seyffert Kenneth Wayne 214
#2 Adams Thomas Cole 135
#3 Mcclung Guy Lamont Iii 117
#4 Boyadjieff George I 108
#5 Grichar Charles Newton 102
#6 Largent David Wayne 100
#7 Burnett George Alexander 87
#8 Schulte David Lee Jr 79
#9 Ward Kerry Thomas 61
#10 Boyadjieff George 60

Latest patents

Publication Filing date Title
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US2008136109A1 Top drive oil flow path seals
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US2007056772A1 Autoreaming systems and methods
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MY141319A A component used in the formation, construction, repair and production phase of a well bore and a method for identifying same
US2008040070A1 Position Indicator for a Blowout Preventer
US7188547B1 Tubular connect/disconnect apparatus
US2007256863A1 Directional drilling control