Northbrook, IL, United States of America

Michael E Adams

USPTO Granted Patents = 15 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.2

ph-index = 9

Forward Citations = 211(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Northbrook, IL (US) (1987 - 2002)
  • Chicago, IL (US) (1979 - 2009)
  • Oak Lawn, IL (US) (2015)
  • Decatur, AL (US) (2017)
  • Tulsa, OK (US) (2017)
  • Brigham City, UT (US) (2017)
  • Cypress, TX (US) (2021)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal1 out of 1 
 
Strongarm Inc.
 patent
silverMedal1 out of 87 
 
Orbital Atk, Inc.
 patents
bronzeMedal10 out of 832,718 
Other
 patents
where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 1979-2025

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15 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: The Innovations of Michael E. Adams: Pioneer in Downhole Stimulation Devices

Introduction

Michael E. Adams, an accomplished inventor based in Brigham City, Utah, has made significant contributions to the field of downhole stimulation technology. Holding a notable patent, Adams has played a critical role in advancing methods that enhance the efficiency and safety of downhole operations.

Latest Patents

Among his registered innovations, Adams holds a patent for "Stimulation devices, initiation systems for stimulation devices and related methods." This invention focuses on downhole stimulation devices that comprise an energetic material contained within a housing. The device features an initiator designed to ignite the energetic material effectively. A unique aspect of this design involves a shaped charge that can produce a projectile to penetrate the energetic material, thus allowing for a controlled ignition process. The operational methodology behind this invention enhances the burning of the energetic material, facilitating a laterally extending direction of combustion that maximizes efficiency within the borehole environment.

Career Highlights

Adams is currently engaged with Orbital ATK, Inc., a prominent firm that specializes in aerospace and defense technologies. His work at the company emphasizes his commitment to innovation in engineering, particularly in the specialized domain of stimulation devices.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Adams has collaborated with industry professionals, including his coworker Paul C. Braithwaite. These partnerships have contributed to the refinement and development of technologies that address the complex challenges faced in downhole stimulation applications.

Conclusion

Through his inventive efforts, Michael E. Adams has established himself as a leader in the development of downhole stimulation technologies. His patents not only represent his ingenuity but also contribute significantly to advancements in the field, benefiting both the industry and the safety of operational procedures.

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