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David E. Short — 3 Patents

FMFmc: 2 patents #674 of 1,735Top 40%
Houston, TX: #6,736 of 21,073 inventorsTop 35%
Texas: #41,402 of 125,132 inventorsTop 35%
Overall (All Time): #1,328,092 of 4,157,543Top 35%
3 Patents All Time
David E. Short has been granted 3 US patents while listed as an inventor at Fmc. The first was granted in 1991 and the most recent in May 2002. David E. Short ranks #1,328,092 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 31.9%). Patent records list David E. Short in Houston, TX, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 1991 to 2002Bar chart with a peak of 1 patents in 1991.peak 11991: 1 patents19911992: 1 patents19922002: 1 patents2002

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–3 of 3 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
6386291 Subsea wellhead system and method for drilling shallow water flow formations William A. Valka 2002-05-14
5088556 Subsea well guide base running tool William A. Valka 1992-02-18 $3,080,000
5069287 Retrievable guide base for subsea well Arthur G. Ahlstone, William A. Valka 1991-12-03 $3,356,000