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Lyle David Finn
Also filed as: FINN III LYLE DAVID · FINN LYLE · FINN LYLE D · FINN LYLE DAVID
33 granted patents·5 pending applications·602 citations·filing 1980–2019
98Inventor score
Files withDEEP OIL TECHNOLOGY INC8EXXON PRODUCTION RESEARCH CO7FINN LYLE DAVID3TECHNIP FRANCE3CSO AKER MARITIME INC2
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38 records- 0192US6648074B2Gimbaled table riser support systemCOFLEXIP·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 18, 2003·36 cites·16 claims
- 0289US4810135ACompliant offshore structure with fixed baseEXXON PRODUCTION RESEARCH CO·Filed 1987·Granted Mar 7, 1989·41 cites·20 claims
- 0388US7377225B2Spar-type offshore platform for ice flow conditionsTECHNIP FRANCE·Filed 2006·Granted May 27, 2008·22 cites·21 claims
- 0488US6431284B1Gimbaled table riser support systemCSO AKER MARITIME INC·Filed 2000·Granted Aug 13, 2002·28 cites·32 claims
- 0580US7467914B2Apparatus and method for supporting a steel catenary riserTECHNIP FRANCE·Filed 2005·Granted Dec 23, 2008·21 cites·20 claims
- 0675US8322460B2Dual density mud return systemHORTON III EDWARD E·Filed 2008·Granted Dec 4, 2012·15 cites·24 claims
- 0773US5924822AMethod for deck installation on an offshore substructureDEEP OIL TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 1997·Granted Jul 20, 1999·24 cites·2 claims
- 0873US5758990ARiser tensioning deviceDEEP OIL TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 1997·Granted Jun 2, 1998·68 cites·6 claims
- 0973US4610569AHybrid offshore structureEXXON PRODUCTION RESEARCH CO·Filed 1984·Granted Sep 9, 1986·23 cites·19 claims
- 1072US7938190B2Anchored riserless mud return systemsAGR SUBSEA INC·Filed 2007·Granted May 10, 2011·16 cites·13 claims
- 1171US7565877B2Spar platform having closed centerwellTECHNIP FRANCE·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 28, 2009·8 cites·16 claims
- 1269US8899881B2Offshore tower for drilling and/or productionFINN LYLE DAVID·Filed 2011·Granted Dec 2, 2014·3 cites·28 claims
- 1369US8453758B2Dual density mud return systemHORTON III EDWARD E·Filed 2012·Granted Jun 4, 2013·3 cites·22 claims
- 1469US4717288AFlex jointEXXON PRODUCTION RESEARCH CO·Filed 1986·Granted Jan 5, 1988·29 cites·44 claims
- 1568US10358188B2Floating offshore structures with round pontoonsHORTON DO BRASIL TECH OFFSHORE LTDA·Filed 2017·Granted Jul 23, 2019·2 cites·15 claims
- 1665US4430023ARope guiding deviceEXXON PRODUCTION RESEARCH CO·Filed 1980·Granted Feb 7, 1984·21 cites·6 claims
- 1764US4696603ACompliant offshore platformEXXON PRODUCTION RESEARCH CO·Filed 1985·Granted Sep 29, 1987·22 cites·42 claims
- 1863US6637979B2Telescoping truss platformCSO AKER MARITIME INC·Filed 2001·Granted Oct 28, 2003·13 cites·6 claims
- 1962US9109725B2Conductor bend restrictorMAHER IV JAMES V·Filed 2012·Granted Aug 18, 2015·2 cites·20 claims
- 2062US8251615B2System and method for releasing a barge from a topside during a float-over installationFINN LYLE DAVID·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 28, 2012·2 cites·17 claims
- 2162US4696604APile assembly for an offshore structureEXXON PRODUCTION RESEARCH CO·Filed 1986·Granted Sep 29, 1987·18 cites·22 claims
- 2261US9758941B2Offshore tower for drilling and/or productionFINN III LYLE DAVID·Filed 2011·Granted Sep 12, 2017·2 cites·28 claims
- 2360US5873677AStress relieving joint for riserDEEP OIL TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 1997·Granted Feb 23, 1999·41 cites·4 claims
- 2454US11084553B2Floating offshore structures with round pontoonsHORTON DO BRASIL TECNOLOGIA OFFSHORE LTDA·Filed 2019·Granted Aug 10, 2021·0 cites·15 claims
- 2554US6299383B1Method for deck installations on offshore substructureDEEP OIL TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 1999·Granted Oct 9, 2001·13 cites·3 claims
- 2654US6176646B1Riser guide and support mechanismDEEP OIL TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 1998·Granted Jan 23, 2001·31 cites·3 claims
- 2754US5865566ACatenary riser supportDEEP OIL TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 1997·Granted Feb 2, 1999·19 cites·4 claims
- 2852US8011312B2Floating oil storage system and methodHORTON WISON DEEPWATER INC·Filed 2009·Granted Sep 6, 2011·4 cites·29 claims
- 2950US6896062B2Riser buoyancy systemTECHNIP OFFSHORE INC·Filed 2002·Granted May 24, 2005·15 cites·4 claims
- 3048US6386798B2Universal catenary riser supportDEEP OIL TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 1999·Granted May 14, 2002·23 cites·8 claims
- 3147US4523877AJ-tube method and apparatusEXXON PRODUCTION RESEARCH CO·Filed 1980·Granted Jun 18, 1985·19 cites·5 claims
- 3246US2010074691A1System and Method for Modular, High Volume Deepwater Facility ProductionHORTON WISON DEEPWATER INC·Filed 2009·Application pending·0 cites
- 3343US5722492ACatenary riser supportDEEP OIL TECHNOLOGY INC·Filed 1996·Granted Mar 3, 1998·18 cites·3 claims
- 3438US2012260839A1Systems and methods for subsea gas storage installation and removalMAHER JAMES V·Filed 2010·Application pending·0 cites
- 3535US2012255736A1Offshore top tensioned riser buoyancy can system and methods of field developmentMAHER JAMES V·Filed 2012·Application pending·0 cites
- 3634US8387703B2Tube buoyancy can systemFINN LYLE DAVID·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 5, 2013·0 cites·16 claims
- 3734US2003141069A1Riser buoyancy systemFiled 2002·Application pending·0 cites
- 3830US2002002425A1Computer controlled irrigation and environment management systemFiled 2000·Application pending·0 cites
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