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2017
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Foro Energy
›
Brian O. Faircloth
BF
Brian O. Faircloth
— 7 Patents in 2017
FE
Foro Energy
:
6
patents
#2
of
19
Top 15%
Evergreen, CO
:
#3
of
51
inventors
Top 6%
Colorado
:
#91
of
5,006
inventors
Top 2%
Overall
(2017):
#16,690
of
506,227
Top 4%
7
Patents 2017
Issued Patents
2017
Showing
1–7
of
7
patents
Patent #
Title
Co-Inventors
Date
9784037
Electric motor for laser-mechanical drilling
Daryl L. Grubb
,
Mark S. Zediker
2017-10-10
9719302
High power laser perforating and laser fracturing tools and methods of use
Eugene J. Linyaev
,
Mark S. Zediker
,
Daryl L. Grubb
,
Sam N. Schroit
,
Ronald A. De Witt
+2 more
2017-08-01
9669492
High power laser offshore decommissioning tool, system and methods of use
Eugene J. Linyaev
,
Scott A. Marshall
,
Daryl L. Grubb
,
Ronald A. De Witt
,
Paul D. Deutch
+2 more
2017-06-06
9664012
High power laser decomissioning of multistring and damaged wells
Paul D. Deutch
,
Scott A. Marshall
,
Daryl L. Grubb
,
Ronald A. De Witt
,
Mark S. Zediker
2017-05-30
9562395
High power laser-mechanical drilling bit and methods of use
Daryl L. Grubb
,
Sharath K. Kolachalam
,
Charles C. Rinzler
,
Erik Allen
,
Lance D. Underwood
+1 more
2017-02-07
9545692
Long stand off distance high power laser tools and methods of use
Mark S. Zediker
,
Shararth K Kolachalam
,
Daryl L. Grubb
2017-01-17
9534447
Apparatus for performing oil field laser operations
Mark S. Zediker
,
Mark S. Land
,
Charles C. Rinzler
,
Yeshaya Koblick
,
Joel F. Moxley
2017-01-03
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