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Stephen Chelminski
Also filed as: CHELMINSKI STEPHEN · CHELMINSKI STEPHEN V
39 granted patents·2 pending applications·913 citations·filing 1975–2023
98Inventor score
Files withBOLT TECHNOLOGY CORP12CHELMINSKI STEPHEN10BOLT ASSOCIATES INC9SERCEL INC5CHELMINSKI STEPHEN V2
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41 records- 0197US8971152B2Device for marine seismic explorations for depositsCHELMINSKI STEPHEN·Filed 2014·Granted Mar 3, 2015·40 cites·15 claims
- 0296US4038630AAirgun marine seismic survey streamer method and apparatusBOLT ASSOCIATES INC·Filed 1975·Granted Jul 26, 1977·71 cites·28 claims
- 0394US8223591B2Device for marine seismic exploration for depositsCHELMINSKI STEPHEN·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 17, 2012·17 cites·8 claims
- 0492US9804280B2Method and apparatus for tuning the rise time of the initial pulse of an air gunCHELMINSKI STEPHEN·Filed 2016·Granted Oct 31, 2017·6 cites·46 claims
- 0591US4240518AMethod and apparatus for monitoring and controlling a multiplicity of air guns for seismic surveyingBOLT ASSOCIATES INC·Filed 1978·Granted Dec 23, 1980·47 cites·44 claims
- 0690US8570835B2Marine vibratory sound source for beneath water seismic explorationCHELMINSKI STEPHEN·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 29, 2013·11 cites·22 claims
- 0786US11635536B2Device for marine seismic explorations for depositsSERCEL INC·Filed 2018·Granted Apr 25, 2023·2 cites·10 claims
- 0885US4779245ALong-life, low-maintenance air gun/hydro gunBOLT TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1985·Granted Oct 18, 1988·55 cites·15 claims
- 0985US4712641AMethod and system for generating shear waves and compression waves in the earth for seismic surveyingBOLT TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1984·Granted Dec 15, 1987·44 cites·58 claims
- 1083US6464035B1Streamlined, readily towable marine seismic energy source for creating intense swept-frequency and pulse-coded signals in a body of waterBOLT TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 15, 2002·53 cites·20 claims
- 1182US8931587B2Method and apparatus for producing sound pulses within bore holesCHELMINSKI STEPHEN·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 13, 2015·5 cites·25 claims
- 1282US4712202AMethod and apparatus for converting an air gun into a hydro gun for marine seismic impulse generationBOLT TECHNOLGY CORP·Filed 1984·Granted Dec 8, 1987·43 cites·49 claims
- 1382US4234052AMethod and apparatus for generating seismic impulses using high pressure water pump as the energizing sourceBOLT ASSOCIATES INC·Filed 1978·Granted Nov 18, 1980·34 cites·21 claims
- 1482US4210222AAir gun monitoring method and apparatusBOLT ASSOCIATES INC·Filed 1978·Granted Jul 1, 1980·35 cites·8 claims
- 1582US3997021APressurized gas discharging apparatus for use as a down-bore seismic impulse sourceBOLT ASSOCIATES INC·Filed 1975·Granted Dec 14, 1976·35 cites·16 claims
- 1681US10031245B2Device for marine seismic explorations for depositsCHELMINSKI STEPHEN·Filed 2015·Granted Jul 24, 2018·2 cites·37 claims
- 1780US5725329AMethod, system and apparatus for driving and pulling pilingsFiled 1996·Granted Mar 10, 1998·43 cites·20 claims
- 1880US4599712AModular airgun array method, apparatus and systemBOLT TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1983·Granted Jul 8, 1986·36 cites·18 claims
- 1980US4271924AAirgun apparatus providing high strength and high pressure capabilitiesBOLT ASSOCIATES INC·Filed 1978·Granted Jun 9, 1981·34 cites·20 claims
- 2079US4858718ATube-wave attenuation method, system and apparatus for use with an inpulsive seismic energy source in liquid-containing wellsBOLT TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1987·Granted Aug 22, 1989·42 cites·31 claims
- 2178US11988788B2Device for marine seismic explorations for depositsSERCEL INC·Filed 2023·Granted May 21, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 2274US12411255B2Device for marine seismic explorationsSERCEL INC·Filed 2022·Granted Sep 9, 2025·0 cites·18 claims
- 2374US11953634B2Device for marine seismic explorationsSERCEL INC·Filed 2021·Granted Apr 9, 2024·0 cites·20 claims
- 2473US5432757ALarge-diameter, cylinder-shuttle seismic airgun method, apparatus and towing systemBOLT TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1994·Granted Jul 11, 1995·44 cites·22 claims
- 2570US4108271ASeismic land sourceBOLT ASSOCIATES INC·Filed 1977·Granted Aug 22, 1978·23 cites·20 claims
- 2667US9535179B2Marine vibratory sound source for beneath water seismic explorationCHELMINSKI STEPHEN·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 3, 2017·2 cites·23 claims
- 2767US3958647APowerful submersible deepwater pile driver powered by pressurized gas dischargeBOLT ASSOCIATES INC·Filed 1975·Granted May 25, 1976·21 cites·14 claims
- 2864US4754443AAirgun having shaft-bearing-guided shuttle and capable of fast repitition self-firingBOLT TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1984·Granted Jun 28, 1988·21 cites·22 claims
- 2963US4723230AHigh ambient liquid pressure-resistant electrical connectorBOLT TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1986·Granted Feb 2, 1988·34 cites·12 claims
- 3063US2009263493A1Method for making synthetic slug slime and medical use of synthetic and or actual slug slimeCHELMINSKI STEPHEN·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 3159US11598891B2Low frequency and ultra low frequency seismic source having multiple operating heads for marine explorationSERCEL INC·Filed 2020·Granted Mar 7, 2023·0 cites·22 claims
- 3259US4377355AQuiet bouncer driver thruster method with pressurized air chamber encircling massive bouncing pistonBOLT TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1979·Granted Mar 22, 1983·16 cites·24 claims
- 3359US4316521APivoted elevator mounting for mobile land seismic energy sourceBOLT ASSOCIATES INC·Filed 1979·Granted Feb 23, 1982·17 cites·15 claims
- 3456US9581705B2System and method for producing high quality seismic records within bore holesCHELMINSKI STEPHEN·Filed 2014·Granted Feb 28, 2017·0 cites·16 claims
- 3555US5615170AMethod, system and apparatus for selectively shutting off leakage of compressed air in marine seismic airgun arrays having common supply hoses for multiple airgunsBOLT TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1995·Granted Mar 25, 1997·29 cites·22 claims
- 3654US4608675ALand seismic source method and apparatusBOLT TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1981·Granted Aug 26, 1986·15 cites·5 claims
- 3747US4939704AMethod, system and apparatus producing powerful seismic energy impulses by implosion useable in wells in the earthCHELMINSKI STEPHEN V·Filed 1989·Granted Jul 3, 1990·14 cites·41 claims
- 3844US6116515AMethod of using microcrystalline cellulose to enhance artificial snow makingFiled 1999·Granted Sep 12, 2000·7 cites·6 claims
- 3944US4383582ABouncer type pile driverBOLT TECHNOLOGY CORP·Filed 1981·Granted May 17, 1983·11 cites·25 claims
- 4043US2014103135A1Water gunCHELMINSKI STEPHEN·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 4134US4596231ASelf-cleaning, high heat exchange wood or coal stoveCHELMINSKI STEPHEN V·Filed 1984·Granted Jun 24, 1986·4 cites·21 claims
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