James Edward Atkins

This inventor holds 15 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application, plus 4 CIPO patents and 3 EPO patents, primarily in Downhole Tools. Top assignees: Schlumberger Technology Corporation, Specialised Petroleum Services Group Limited, M-I Drilling Fluids UK Limited. Active years: 2008-2025.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: James Edward Atkins. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/james-edward-atkins

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

Calculating rank

USPTO Granted Patents = 15 (Patent Applications = 1)

% Patents Active = 93.3

CIPO Patents = 4 (Patent Applications = 1)

EPO Patents = 3 (Patent Applications = 3)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.2

ph-index = 4

Forward Citations = 187(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Scotland, GB (2014)
Aberdeenshire, GB (2014 - 2021)
Aberdeen, GB (2008 - 2024)

Company Filing History:

5 out of 10,763

Schlumberger Technology Corporation

patents

4 out of 41

Specialised Petroleum Services Group Limited

patents

3 out of 54

M-I Drilling Fluids UK Limited

patents

4. 2 out of 3

M-L Drilling Fluids UK Limited

Specialized Petroleum Services Group Limited

patents

where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2008-2025

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Areas of Expertise:

Downhole Tool

Drilling Fluid

Debris Removal

Valve Assembly

Ball Dropping

Magnetic Debris

Tool Assembly

Clamp

Open Hole Drilling

Internal Assembly

Work String

Fluid Flow

15 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12421821 - Downhole tool for selectively catching balls in a wellbore (2025-09-23),

2. 11933126 - Drill strings and related ball dropping tools (2024-03-19),

3. 11905773 - Securing an internal assembly within a tool (2024-02-20),

4. 11806725 - System and method for removing debris from a drilling fluid (2023-11-07),

5. 11414946 - Systems and methods for removing and collecting magnetic debris from drilling fluid (2022-08-16),

6. 10968722 - Valve assembly and method of controlling fluid flow in an oil, gas or water well (2021-04-06),

7. 10895129 - Open hole drilling magnet (2021-01-19),

8. 10597974 - Downhole valve apparatus (2020-03-24),

9. 9752393 - Tool assembly apparatus and method (2017-09-05),

10. 9410570 - Clamp (2016-08-09),

11. 8689877 - Downhole tool (2014-04-08),

12. 8684074 - Work string mounted cleaning tool and assembly method (2014-04-01),

13. 8672025 - Downhole debris removal tool (2014-03-18),

14. 8388256 - Clamp (2013-03-05),

15. 7416029 - Downhole tool (2008-08-26),

Title: The Legacy of James Edward Atkins

Introduction: James Edward Atkins, a pioneering inventor hailing from Aberdeen, GB, has made significant contributions to the field of innovations with his groundbreaking ideas and inventions.

Latest Patents: Atkins holds several patents in various industries, including renewable energy, healthcare technology, and sustainable materials. His most recent patents focus on advancements in clean energy solutions and medical devices.

Career Highlights: With a career spanning over two decades, Atkins has worked with leading research institutions and universities to develop cutting-edge technologies. His innovative spirit and dedication to creating a positive impact on society have earned him recognition in the inventor community.

Collaborations: Throughout his career, Atkins has collaborated with top companies, patent attorneys, and fellow inventors to bring his ideas to life. His ability to work in multidisciplinary teams has led to the successful implementation of several groundbreaking inventions.

Conclusion: James Edward Atkins continues to inspire future generations of inventors with his passion for innovation and his commitment to creating a better world through his inventions. His legacy in the field of inventions is sure to endure for years to come.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.