This inventor holds 5 USPTO granted patents and 2 published patent applications. Top assignee: Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.. Active years: 2025-2026.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2025-2026
Title: Innovations by Christopher A Grace
Introduction
Christopher A Grace is an accomplished inventor based in Carrollton, TX (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of downhole tools and well control systems. With a total of 5 patents, his work has been instrumental in advancing technologies used in the oil and gas industry.
Latest Patents
One of his latest patents is titled "Downhole tool including related lug slots and lugs for coupling a milling tool and whipstock assembly." This invention provides a milling tool that features a plurality of blades extending radially outward from a mill body. Each blade has a primary surface and side surfaces, with adjacent blades separated by a spacing. The milling tool includes a lug slot designed to engage with a lug of a related tool, allowing for coupling and disengagement during operation.
Another notable patent is the "Integrated junction and deflector assembly for multilateral well control." This invention involves a multi-bore junction assembly positioned in a multilateral well, which includes a deflector subassembly at the junction between the main wellbore and a lateral wellbore. The assembly is designed to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of multilateral drilling operations.
Career Highlights
Christopher A Grace is currently employed at Halliburton Energy Services, Inc., a leading company in the energy sector. His work at Halliburton has allowed him to apply his innovative ideas and contribute to the development of advanced technologies in the industry.
Collaborations
He has collaborated with Mark Christopher Glaser, a fellow inventor, to further enhance the innovations in their respective fields. Their teamwork exemplifies the importance of collaboration in driving technological advancements.
Conclusion
Christopher A Grace's contributions to the field of downhole tools and well control systems highlight his innovative spirit and dedication to improving industry practices. His patents reflect a commitment to advancing technology in the oil and gas sector.