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Gregory L. Ricks
Also filed as: RICKS GREGORY L
23 granted patents·7 pending applications·141 citations·filing 1999–2023
95Inventor score
Files withBAKER HUGHES INC21BAKER HUGHES OILFIELD OPERATIONS LLC4BAKER HUGHES A GE CO LLC2JAIN JAYESH R1PESSIER RUDOLF CARL1
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30 records- 0194US10000977B2Drill bit with self-adjusting padsBAKER HUGHES INC·Filed 2015·Granted Jun 19, 2018·14 cites·26 claims
- 0293US9708859B2Drill bit with self-adjusting padsJAIN JAYESH R·Filed 2014·Granted Jul 18, 2017·24 cites·14 claims
- 0390US10094174B2Earth-boring tools including passively adjustable, aggressiveness-modifying members and related methodsBAKER HUGHES INC·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 9, 2018·6 cites·17 claims
- 0486US9476259B2System and method for leg retention on hybrid bitsBAKER HUGHES INC·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 25, 2016·4 cites·13 claims
- 0585US10273759B2Self-adjusting earth-boring tools and related systems and methodsBAKER HUGHES INC·Filed 2015·Granted Apr 30, 2019·5 cites·20 claims
- 0680US9249629B2Enhanced backup ring edge features for metal face seal in roller cone drill bitsBAKER HUGHES INC·Filed 2015·Granted Feb 2, 2016·2 cites·10 claims
- 0780US7413037B2Metal face seal for an earth-boring bitBAKER HUGHES INC·Filed 2005·Granted Aug 19, 2008·20 cites·9 claims
- 0877US10633929B2Self-adjusting earth-boring tools and related systemsBAKER HUGHES A GE CO LLC·Filed 2017·Granted Apr 28, 2020·1 cites·23 claims
- 0969US11131148B2Seal assembly for use in earth-boring rotary tools in subterranean boreholes and related methodsBAKER HUGHES OILFIELD OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Sep 28, 2021·1 cites·18 claims
- 1068US10132122B2Earth-boring rotary tools having fixed blades and rolling cutter legs, and methods of forming sameBAKER HUGHES INC·Filed 2016·Granted Nov 20, 2018·1 cites·20 claims
- 1165US7350600B2Shirttails for reducing damaging effects of cuttingsBAKER HUGHES INC·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 1, 2008·7 cites·17 claims
- 1264US12188300B2Protected back-up rings for metal face seals and earth boring tools incorporating the sameBAKER HUGHES OILFIELD OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2023·Granted Jan 7, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 1364US9157280B2Enhanced backup ring features for metal face seal in roller cone drill bitsBAKER HUGHES INC·Filed 2013·Granted Oct 13, 2015·2 cites·23 claims
- 1464US7708090B2Excluder ring for earth-boring bitBAKER HUGHES INC·Filed 2006·Granted May 4, 2010·8 cites·7 claims
- 1563US12258815B2Earth-boring tools including rotatable cutting elements, rotatable cutting elements, and associated components and methodsBAKER HUGHES OILFIELD OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2023·Granted Mar 25, 2025·0 cites·17 claims
- 1662US9782857B2Hybrid drill bit having increased service lifeBAKER HUGHES INC·Filed 2015·Granted Oct 10, 2017·1 cites·21 claims
- 1759US7182162B2Shirttails for reducing damaging effects of cuttingsBAKER HUGHES INC·Filed 2004·Granted Feb 27, 2007·17 cites·26 claims
- 1855US7306061B2Mud diverter for earth-boring bitBAKER HUGHES INC·Filed 2005·Granted Dec 11, 2007·3 cites·19 claims
- 1952US11920409B2Cutting elements, earth-boring tools including the cutting elements, and methods of forming the earth-boring toolsBAKER HUGHES OILFIELD OPERATIONS LLC·Filed 2022·Granted Mar 5, 2024·0 cites·16 claims
- 2051US2009271161A1Arrangement of cutting elements on roller cones for earth boring bitsBAKER HUGHES INC·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 2149US2014225328A1Enhanced Backup Ring Edge Features for Metal Face Seal in Roller Cone Drill BitsBAKER HUGHES INC·Filed 2013·Application pending·0 cites
- 2247US2012205160A1System and method for leg retention on hybrid bitsRICKS GREGORY L·Filed 2012·Application pending·0 cites
- 2344US10801266B2Earth-boring tools having fixed blades and rotatable cutting structures and related methodsBAKER HUGHES A GE CO LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Oct 13, 2020·0 cites·18 claims
- 2444US8579050B2Reamer with balanced cutting structure for use in a wellborePESSIER RUDOLF CARL·Filed 2008·Granted Nov 12, 2013·3 cites·12 claims
- 2542US2009321146A1Earth Boring Bit with DLC Coated Bearing and SealBAKER HUGHES INC·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 2642US2009159341A1Reamer with balanced cutting structures for use in a wellboreBAKER HUGHES INC·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 2742US2011024199A1Seal Ring With Auxiliary Ring for Earth-Boring BitBAKER HUGHES INC·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 2841US6227314B1Inclined leg earth-boring bitBAKER HUGHES INC·Filed 1999·Granted May 8, 2001·20 cites·19 claims
- 2939US7066286B2Gage surface scraperBAKER HUGHES INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jun 27, 2006·2 cites·17 claims
- 3036US2007014495A1System, method, and apparatus for reducing residual stress in as-welded roller cone bit ball plug weldsBAKER HUGHES INC·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
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