William A. Valka has been granted 11 US patents while listed as an inventor at Fmc . The first was granted in 1981 and the most recent in May 2002. William A. Valka ranks #435,149 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 10.5%). Patent records list William A. Valka in Spring, TX, US.
Patents per Year Patents granted per year, 1981 to 2002 Bar chart with a peak of 3 patents in 1992. peak 3 1981: 2 patents 1981 1984: 1 patents 1984 1990: 1 patents 1990 1991: 1 patents 1991 1992: 3 patents 1992 1993: 1 patents 1993 1994: 1 patents 1994 2002: 1 patents 2002
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Showing 1–11 of 11 patents
Patent # Title Co-Inventors Date Approx Value ⓘ
6386291
Subsea wellhead system and method for drilling shallow water flow formations
David E. Short
2002-05-14
5299643
Dual radially locked subsea housing
Vincent H. Vetter , Shiva P. Singeetham , Michael R. Williams
1994-04-05
$1,906,000
5259459
Subsea wellhead tieback connector
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1993-11-09
$1,795,000
5107931
Temporary abandonment cap and tool
Randy J. Wester
1992-04-28
5105888
Well casing hanger and packoff running and retrieval tool
J. Roark Pollock
1992-04-21
5088556
Subsea well guide base running tool
David E. Short
1992-02-18
$3,080,000
5069287
Retrievable guide base for subsea well
David E. Short , Arthur G. Ahlstone
1991-12-03
$3,356,000
4969517
Sub-mudling casing hanger/packoff
Glen C. Wieland
1990-11-13
$2,154,000
4438817
Subsea well with retrievable piping deck
Roger L. Pokladnik
1984-03-27
$4,942,000
4300637
Tool for remotely determining the position of a device in an underwater well assembly
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1981-11-17
$4,546,000
4300750
Position indicating valves
Steven A. Porter
1981-11-17
$4,546,000