Aaron J Dick

This inventor holds 17 USPTO granted patents and 8 published patent applications, plus 1 CIPO patent and 2 EPO patents, primarily in Earth-Boring Tools. Top assignees: Baker Hughes Corporation, US Synthetic Corporation, Baker Hughes, a Ge Compnay, LLC. Active years: 2006-2020.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Aaron J Dick. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/aaron-j-dick

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Calculating rank

USPTO Granted Patents = 17 (Patent Applications = 8)

% Patents Active = 88.2

CIPO Patents = 1

EPO Patents = 2 (Patent Applications = 6)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.3

ph-index = 5

Forward Citations = 179(Granted Patents)

Company Filing History:

16 out of 5,728

Baker Hughes Corporation

patents

2 out of 582

US Synthetic Corporation

patents

1 out of 1,389

Baker Hughes, a Ge Compnay, LLC

where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2006-2020

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Areas of Expertise:

Cutting Elements

Earth-Boring Tools

Drill Bit

Dynamic Seal

Bearings

Drilling Motors

Wear Resistant

Hydrodynamic Thrust

DLC Coating

Magnetic Seal

Conformal Bearing

Cooling Methods

17 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 10605008 - Methods of forming a cutting element including a multi-layered cutting table, and related cutting elements and earth-boring tools (2020-03-31),

2. 10282495 - Methods of evaluating performance of cutting elements for earth-boring tools (2019-05-07),

3. 9316055 - Drill bit with a dynamic metal seal (2016-04-19),

4. 9290997 - Downhole tools including bearings and methods of forming same (2016-03-22),

5. 8834026 - Bearings for downhole tools, downhole tools incorporating such bearings, and methods of cooling such bearings (2014-09-16),

6. 8776916 - Drilling motors with elastically deformable lobes (2014-07-15),

7. 8196682 - Earth boring bit with wear resistant bearing and seal (2012-06-12),

8. 8028770 - Conformal bearing for rock drill bit (2011-10-04),

9. 7975779 - Threaded cone retention system for roller cone bits (2011-07-12),

10. 7946768 - Bearing apparatuses, systems including same, and related methods (2011-05-24),

11. 7861805 - Conformal bearing for rock drill bit (2011-01-04),

12. 7694754 - Stabilized seal for rock bits (2010-04-13),

13. 7465096 - Earth boring bit with tilted hydrodynamic thrust bearing (2008-12-16),

14. 7387177 - Bearing insert sleeve for roller cone bit (2008-06-17),

15. 7267186 - Magnetic face seal for rock drill bit bearings (2007-09-11),

Title: Innovations and Contributions of Inventor Aaron J. Dick

Introduction

Aaron J. Dick, based in Houston, Texas, is a prolific inventor known for his significant contributions to the field of cutting elements and earth-boring tools. With an impressive portfolio of 17 patents, he continues to advance technologies that are pivotal in drilling and excavation industries.

Latest Patents

Among his latest inventions, Aaron has developed methods for forming cutting elements that include a multi-layered cutting table. This innovative method involves creating a first material from discrete coated particles within a container, which is then pressed into a green structure comprising interbonded particles. A second material is formed over this initial structure and pressed to create a second green structure. The two structures are subsequently sintered to produce a multi-layered cutting table.

Additionally, he has introduced methods for evaluating the performance of cutting elements for earth-boring tools. This process includes generating virtual representations of cutting elements based on previously used counterparts, determining measures of damage, and employing statistical analysis to identify the best-performing cutting elements.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Aaron J. Dick has worked for notable companies in the oil and gas sector, including Baker Hughes Corporation and US Synthetic Corporation. His innovative mindset and technical expertise have played a significant role in enhancing the performance of drilling technologies.

Collaborations

Aaron has collaborated with esteemed colleagues such as Chih C. Lin and Anton F. Zahradnik. Together, they have contributed to various advancements in the technology surrounding cutting elements, showcasing the power of teamwork in innovation.

Conclusion

Aaron J. Dick’s inventive spirit and dedication to improving earth-boring tools illustrate his impact on the industry. His patents not only highlight his technical skills but also pave the way for future innovations in cutting technologies. As he continues to explore new ideas, his contributions will undoubtedly leave a lasting mark on the field.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.