Inventor
Thomas A. Fraser
Inventor
Spring, TX, US
Overview
Patents· 14 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
E21Bprimary
E21BEarth or rock drilling46%
Y10STechnical subjects covered by former uspc cross-reference art collections [xracs] and digests19%
Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification19%
A47HFurnishings for windows or doors4%
B63BShips or other waterborne vessels4%
F16JPistons4%
F16LPipes4%
PatentTitleYear
10,900,316Wellhead seal with pressure energizing from below20218,511,387'Made-up flange locking cap'20138,499,838'Subsea locking connector'20138,356,672'Riser joint coupling'20137,975,768'Riser joint coupling'20117,963,336'Preloaded riser coupling system'20117,337,848'Preloaded riser coupling system'20087,331,395'Riser make-up tool'20087,237,613'Underbalanced marine drilling riser'20076,138,762'Wellhead connector with additional load shoulders'20006,017,168'Fluid assist bearing for telescopic joint of a RISER system'20005,028,027'Support for a curtain or the like'19914,693,636'Pipeline pull-in method and apparatus'19874,374,630'Anchor connector for tension leg'1983Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
1983–2000Based in Ventura, CA, US· patent location history
1987–2021Patents assigned to VETCO GRAY INC (8)· patent assignee history
1991Based in Old Rectory, GB· patent location history
2007–2013Based in Spring, TX, US· patent location history
2013Patents assigned to FRASER THOMAS A (3)· patent assignee history
2013Patents assigned to BP CORP NORTH AMERICA INC (2)· patent assignee history
2013Patents assigned to GAMBLE JAMIE C (2)· patent assignee history
2013Patents assigned to LANDTHRIP JOHN G (2)· patent assignee history
2021Based in Houston, TX, US· patent location history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| VETCO GRAY INC | 8 | 1987–2021 |
| FRASER THOMAS Aself | 3 | 2013 |
| BP CORP NORTH AMERICA INC | 2 | 2013 |
| GAMBLE JAMIE C | 2 | 2013 |
| LANDTHRIP JOHN G | 2 | 2013 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Spring, Texas, US | 8 | 2007–2013 |
| Ventura, California, US | 4 | 1983–2000 |
| Houston, Texas, US | 1 | 2021 |
| Old Rectory, GB | 1 | 1991 |