Inventor
Neil Edward West
Inventor
Corona, CA, US
Overview
Patents· 11 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
E21Bprimary
E21BEarth or rock drilling59%
Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification18%
B25JManipulators12%
A42BHats6%
A44BButtons, pins, buckles, slide fasteners, or the like6%
PatentTitleYear
10,081,110Self-aligning pipe gripping assembly and method of making and using the same20189,452,535'Self-aligning pipe gripping assembly and method of making and using the same'20168,448,320'Clamp apparatus for threadedly connected tubulars'20137,784,834'Clamp apparatus for threadedly connected tubulars'20107,735,565'Dual-saddle ear support apparatus'20107,665,530'Tubular grippers and top drive systems'20107,472,762'Top drive oil flow path seals'20097,313,986'Tubular-drill bit connect/disconnect apparatus'20087,188,547'Tubular connect/disconnect apparatus'20077,062,991'Tubular connect/disconnect apparatus'20065,469,583'Strap lock buckle'1995Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
1995Patents assigned to BELL SPORTS INC (1)· patent assignee history
1995Based in La Mirada, CA, US· patent location history
2006–2013Patents assigned to VARCO INT (7)· patent assignee history
2006–2013Based in Corona, CA, US· patent location history
2010–2018Patents assigned to NAT OILWELL VARCO LP (3)· patent assignee history
2013Patents assigned to ERVIN HOWARD (1)· patent assignee history
2013Patents assigned to SWIONTEK CLIFF (1)· patent assignee history
2016–2018Based in Norco, CA, US· patent location history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| VARCO INT | 7 | 2006–2013 |
| NAT OILWELL VARCO LP | 3 | 2010–2018 |
| BELL SPORTS INC | 1 | 1995 |
| ERVIN HOWARD | 1 | 2013 |
| SWIONTEK CLIFF | 1 | 2013 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Corona, California, US | 8 | 2006–2013 |
| Norco, California, US | 2 | 2016–2018 |
| La Mirada, California, US | 1 | 1995 |