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Farmers Branch, TX, United States of America

Eve S Sprunt

This inventor holds 23 USPTO granted patents, primarily in Hydrocarbon Recovery. Top assignee: Mobil Oil Corporation. Active years: 1983-1995.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Eve S Sprunt. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/eve-s-sprunt

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

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 23

% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.1

ph-index = 13

Forward Citations = 977(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Richardson, TX (US) (1983)
  • Farmers Branch, TX (US) (1986 - 1995)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal23 out of 5,942 
 
Mobil Oil Corporation
 patents

Years Active: 1983-1995

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Areas of Expertise:
Hydraulic Fracturing
Hydrocarbon Production
Core Sample Analysis
Electrical Resistivity
Sand Consolidation
Porous Rock
Wettability Measurement
Reservoir Characteristics
Porosity Identification
Dynamic Interaction Testing
Acoustic Energy Anisotropy
Stress Deformation
23 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 5470749 - Method for determining steam quality using a foaming surfactant (1995-11-28),
2. 5443119 - Method for controlling sand production from a hydrocarbon producing (1995-08-22),
3. 5402846 - Unique method of hydraulic fracturing (1995-04-04),
4. 5363917 - Method of sand consolidation (1994-11-15),
5. 5360068 - Formation fracturing (1994-11-01),
6. 5299453 - Method for determining oil and water saturation of core samples at (1994-04-05),
7. 5214384 - Method including electrical self potential measurements for detecting (1993-05-25),
8. 5209104 - Method for desaturating a porous rock for electrical resistivity (1993-05-11),
9. 5206505 - Apparatus and method for retrieving and evaluating a slim hole drilled (1993-04-27),
10. 5164672 - Method for measuring electrical resistivity of a core sample of porous (1992-11-17),
11. 5069065 - Method for measuring wettability of porous rock (1991-12-03),
12. 4982604 - Method and system for testing the dynamic interaction of coring fluid (1991-01-08),
13. 4924187 - Method for measuring electrical anisotrophy of a core sample from a (1990-05-08),
14. 4868751 - Method for determining relative permeability of a subterranean reservoir (1989-09-19),
15. 4864864 - Method for measuring stress deformation of materials (1989-09-12),

Title: The Innovative Contributions of Eve S Sprunt

Introduction

Eve S Sprunt, based in Farmers Branch, TX, has made significant strides in the field of engineering and technology, being credited with an impressive 23 patents. Her contributions primarily focus on improving methods for hydrocarbon production and steam quality measurement, which are essential for advancing industrial processes.

Latest Patents

Among her latest inventions, Eve has developed a groundbreaking method for determining steam quality using a foaming surfactant. This innovative technique involves mixing steam with a surfactant to convert it into a stable foam. By passing this foam through a capillary tube, she can accurately measure the foam quality and subsequently convert this data into steam quality based on the fluid density of the liquid-water and water-vapor phases. Furthermore, she has introduced a method for controlling sand production in hydrocarbon-producing wells. This method determines the azimuthal direction of maximum in-situ horizontal compressive stress in unconsolidated reservoirs, enabling the strategic formation of perforations. This approach reduces the risk of sand production while allowing fluid extraction.

Career Highlights

Eve is currently affiliated with Mobil Oil Corporation, where she has made notable contributions to the company's innovative projects. Her work has played a crucial role in enhancing methods for extracting resources while minimizing environmental and operational challenges.

Collaborations

Throughout her career, Eve has collaborated with distinguished coworkers, including Alfred R Jennings, Jr and Samuel H Collins. Their joint efforts have fostered a productive environment that encourages advancements in engineering solutions relevant to the energy sector.

Conclusion

Eve S Sprunt's contributions to the fields of hydrocarbon production and steam technology showcase her dedication to innovation. With a proven track record of 23 patents, her work continues to influence practices within the industry, reflecting her commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and sustainability.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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