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John C. Vicic — 21 Patents

FMFmc: 12 patents #55 of 1,735Top 4%
CICameron International: 4 patents #125 of 660Top 20%
WEWeatherford/Lamb: 2 patents #315 of 852Top 40%
TRThe Firestone Tire & Rubber: 1 patents #111 of 233Top 50%
CWCameron Iron Works: 1 patents #50 of 76Top 70%
Houston, TX: #930 of 21,073 inventorsTop 5%
Texas: #6,491 of 125,132 inventorsTop 6%
Overall (All Time): #201,324 of 4,157,543Top 5%
21 Patents All Time
John C. Vicic has been granted 21 US patents while listed as an inventor at Fmc. The first was granted in 1985 and the most recent in January 2014. John C. Vicic ranks #201,324 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 4.8%). Patent records list John C. Vicic in Houston, TX, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–21 of 21 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
8622398 Annular seal Kendall E. Keene 2014-01-07 $27,325,000
8235396 Annular seal Kendall E. Keene 2012-08-07 $42,717,000
7740248 Annular seal Kendall E. Keene 2010-06-22 $66,276,000
7121346 Intervention spool for subsea use Danny K. Wolff, William M. Taylor, Mark Carter 2006-10-17 $44,255,000
7070001 Expandable sealing apparatus Ken Whanger, Christopher Cuffe, Clayton Plucheck, Patrick Maguire 2006-07-04
6926283 Metal-to-metal sealing system Dwight D. Janoff, Gregory L. Glidden, Neil Crawford 2005-08-09 $5,725,000
6907937 Expandable sealing apparatus Ken Whanger, Christopher Cuffe, Clayton Plucheck, Patrick Maguire 2005-06-21 $22,114,000
6869080 Metal-to-metal sealing system Dwight D. Janoff, Gregory L. Glidden, Neil Crawford 2005-03-22 $7,162,000
6564011 Self-regulating heat source for subsea equipment Dwight D. Janoff 2003-05-13 $2,927,000
6561521 Metal-to-metal seal with soft metal insert Dwight D. Janoff, Gregory L. Glidden, Neil Crawford 2003-05-13 $2,927,000
6520261 Thermal insulation material for subsea equipment Dwight D. Janoff 2003-02-18 $5,277,000
6415868 Method and apparatus for preventing the formation of alkane hydrates in subsea equipment Dwight D. Janoff 2002-07-09 $3,171,000
5791657 Seals containing composite non-extrusion springs David Cain, Andrew C. Posluszny, Rudolf R. Schoen, Jerald L. Smith, Robert Keith Stoddard, Jr. +3 more 1998-08-11 $1,776,000
5762089 Hardface coating for seal surfaces in a gate valve Sue F. Haeberle, Christi Hambrick, Jack Havens, Manuel N. Maligas, Brian Swagerty 1998-06-09 $2,737,000
5740863 Subsea wellhead mechanical erosion detector Charles R. Ortloff, Thomas Dorsch, Lee A. Gillette, Michael R. Williams 1998-04-21 $5,879,000
5180008 Wellhead seal for wide temperature and pressure ranges Tod Aldridge, John A. Fitzgerald, Allan K. McGregor, Ronald D. Quates, Rudolf R. Schoen +1 more 1993-01-19 $3,145,000
5031695 Well casing hanger with wide temperature range seal David Cain, Ronald W. Henley, Kevin P. Long, Tep Ungchusri 1991-07-16 $11,910,000
4848777 Pressure energized/pressure intensified casing seal David Zollo, Roy W. Benefield, David Cain, Phillip F. Huang, Brenda K. Montemayor +3 more 1989-07-18 $7,851,000
4567211 Naphthalenic derivatized plasticizers for polyphosphazene polymers Arthur E. Oberster 1986-01-28 $4,504,000
4553730 Ram-type blowout preventer and packer therefor 1985-11-19
4518144 Ram-type blowout preventer and packer therefor Carl A. La Velle, Joe P. Parris 1985-05-21 $3,335,000