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WILLIS OIL TOOL CO

Overview
  • Total Patents
    60
About

WILLIS OIL TOOL CO has a total of 60 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1952. It filed its patents most often in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Its main competitors in its focus markets mechanical elements, machines and civil engineering are TYLER AARON J, FORSAC VALVES and HUNT VALVE CO INC.

Patent filings in countries

World map showing WILLIS OIL TOOL COs patent filings in countries
# Country Total Patents
#1 United States 13
#2 United Kingdom 10
#3 Canada 8
#4 Germany 8
#5 France 6
#6 Netherlands 5
#7 Japan 4
#8 Ireland 2
#9 Italy 2
#10 Norway 2

Patent filings per year

Chart showing WILLIS OIL TOOL COs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Muchow John D 15
#2 Wells Richard E 7
#3 Derval Victor E 7
#4 Slegers Maurice 5
#5 Willis Robert S 5
#6 Muchow John Daniel 5
#7 Cove Harry R 3
#8 Jones Graham John 2
#9 Wells Richard Emery 2
#10 Derval Victor Eugene 2

Latest patents

Publication Filing date Title
IE791417L Unit for launching pig balls into a pipeline and for¹reclaiming them
GB2026647A Pigging station
CA1032851A Fluid pressure monitoring safety system
CA1023727A Safety shut-off valve
CA1057158A Automatic reset pilot valve
US3977438A Means to reset an actuator pilot valve
US4026326A Actuator pilot for fluid pressure monitoring safety system
US4016621A Device and method for launching and/or retrieving pipeline scrapers
US3958592A Safety shut-off valve
US4017053A Fluid pressure monitoring safety system
US3800822A Well flow control valve
GB1144584A Fluid pressure operated valve assembly
US3426797A Multiple orifice valve
GB914111A Fluid pressure operated shut-off valve
US3029093A Pipe coupling embodying fluid pressure actuated locking means
US2927603A Shut-off valve assembly for wells
US2870629A Apparatus for moving an element into and from a vessel containing fluid under pressure
US2823699A Valved coupling embodying fluid pressure actuated locking means
US2783644A Apparatus for making tests in vessels and conduits containing fluids
CA817132A Well flow control valve