Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Robin McGowan

This inventor holds 3 USPTO granted patents and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Schlumberger Technology Corporation. Active years: 2002-2023.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Robin McGowan. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/robin-mcgowan

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


% Patents Active = 100.0

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.5

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 78(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Garches, FR (2002)
  • Dubai, AE (2021 - 2023)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2002-2023

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3 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovations of Robin McGowan

Introduction

Robin McGowan is an accomplished inventor based in Dubai, AE. He has made significant contributions to the field of oilfield technology, holding three patents that showcase his innovative spirit and technical expertise. His work primarily focuses on enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of downhole operations.

Latest Patents

One of McGowan's latest patents is a "System and methodology for through tubing patching." This technique facilitates the patching of tubing, such as casing, in a downhole environment. The patching system comprises a plurality of expansion rings that are moved downhole to a designated patch zone along the tubing. Once positioned, these expansion rings are expanded to engage with the inner surface of the tubing, creating a sealed patch across the desired region.

Another notable patent is the "Expanding and collapsing apparatus and methods of use." This invention provides an apparatus that consists of multiple elements assembled to form a ring structure around a longitudinal axis. The ring structure can be moved between expanded and collapsed conditions, allowing for versatile applications in oilfield devices, including anti-extrusion rings, plugs, packers, locks, patching tools, connection systems, and variable diameter tools used in wellbores.

Career Highlights

McGowan has worked with prominent companies in the oil and gas sector, including Schlumberger Technology Corporation and Services Pétroliers Schlumberger. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to develop and refine his innovative ideas, contributing to advancements in oilfield technology.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, McGowan has collaborated with talented individuals such as Gareth Brown and Oliver Clinton Mullins. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment that has led to the development of groundbreaking technologies.

Conclusion

Robin McGowan's contributions to the field of oilfield technology through his patents and collaborations highlight his role as a significant innovator. His work continues to influence the industry, paving the way for future advancements.

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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