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Reel/Frame:	032696/0146			Pages:	8
		Recorded:	04/16/2014
Attorney Dkt #:	433529US2SD
Conveyance:	CHANGE OF NAME (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS).

Total properties: 80

Patent #:	5687999	Issue Dt:	11/18/1997	Application #:	08538436	Filing Dt:	10/03/1995
Title:	THREADED JOINT FOR TUBES

Patent #:	5782503	Issue Dt:	07/21/1998	Application #:	08636932	Filing Dt:	04/24/1996
Title:	THREADED JOINT FOR TUBES

Patent #:	5906399	Issue Dt:	05/25/1999	Application #:	08772465	Filing Dt:	12/23/1996
Title:	THREADED JOINT FOR METAL TUBES WITH INTERNAL COATING

Patent #:	5769466	Issue Dt:	06/23/1998	Application #:	08907619	Filing Dt:	08/08/1997
Title:	THREADED JOINT FOR PIPES

Patent #:	6030004	Issue Dt:	02/29/2000	Application #:	08987195	Filing Dt:	12/08/1997
Title:	HIGH TORQUE THREADED TOOL JOINT FOR DRILL PIPE AND OTHER DRILL STEM COMPONENTS

Patent #:	5971443	Issue Dt:	10/26/1999	Application #:	09049016	Filing Dt:	03/27/1998
Title:	THREADED JOINT FOR PIPES

Patent #:	6312024	Issue Dt:	11/06/2001	Application #:	09424562	Filing Dt:	11/24/1999
Title:	THREADED ASSEMBLY OF METAL TUBES DESIGNED TO CONTAIN A CORROSIVE FLUID

Patent #:	6481760	Issue Dt:	11/19/2002	Application #:	09530596	Filing Dt:	06/29/2000
Title:	THREADED CONNECTION OF TWO METAL TUBES WITH GROOVE IN THE THREADING

Patent #:	6349979	Issue Dt:	02/26/2002	Application #:	09581170	Filing Dt:	06/13/2000
Title:	INTEGRAL THREADED ASSEMBLY OF TWO METAL TUBES

Patent #:	6502041	Issue Dt:	12/31/2002	Application #:	09674009	Filing Dt:	01/24/2001
Title:	METHOD FOR CONTROLLING TAPER PIPE THREAD AND CORRESPONDING CONTROL DEVICES

Patent #:	6543816	Issue Dt:	04/08/2003	Application #:	09857192	Filing Dt:	06/20/2001
Title:	THREADED TUBULAR JOINT PROOF TO EXTERNAL PRESSURE

Patent #:	6752436	Issue Dt:	06/22/2004	Application #:	09926675	Filing Dt:	03/15/2002
Title:	FATIGUE RESISTANT WAISTED THREADED TUBULAR ELEMENT FOR THREADED TUBULAR CONNECTION AND RESULTING THREADED TUBULAR CONNECTION

Patent #:	6729658	Issue Dt:	05/04/2004	Application #:	09926678	Filing Dt:	02/22/2002
Publication #:	US20020113436	Pub Dt:	08/22/2002
Title:	THREADED TUBULAR ELEMENT FOR FATIGUE RESISTANT THREADED TUBULAR JOINT AND RESULTING THREADED TUBULAR JOINT

Patent #:	6789823	Issue Dt:	09/14/2004	Application #:	10049909	Filing Dt:	06/24/2002
Publication #:	US20030067168	Pub Dt:	04/10/2003
Title:	TUBULAR THREADED JOINT WITH REINFORCED STOP

Patent #:	6712401	Issue Dt:	03/30/2004	Application #:	10069501	Filing Dt:	05/22/2002
Publication #:	US20020163192	Pub Dt:	11/07/2002
Title:	TUBULAR THREADED JOINT CAPABLE OF BEING SUBJECTED TO DIAMETRAL EXPANSION

Patent #:	6933264	Issue Dt:	08/23/2005	Application #:	10111988	Filing Dt:	04/30/2002
Publication #:	US20030144158	Pub Dt:	07/31/2003
Title:	THREADED COMPONENT FOR SEIZURE-RESISTANT TUBULAR THREADED JOINT

Patent #:	7513534	Issue Dt:	04/07/2009	Application #:	10469839	Filing Dt:	09/05/2003
Publication #:	US20040155465	Pub Dt:	08/12/2004
Title:	FATIGUE-RESISTANT THREADED COMPONENT FOR A TUBULAR THREADED JOINT

Patent #:	7334821	Issue Dt:	02/26/2008	Application #:	10493069	Filing Dt:	04/30/2004
Publication #:	US20040262919	Pub Dt:	12/30/2004
Title:	PREMIUM THREADED TUBULAR JOINT COMPRISING AT LEAST A THREADED ELEMENT WITH END LIP

Patent #:	7581766	Issue Dt:	09/01/2009	Application #:	10496008	Filing Dt:	12/16/2004
Publication #:	US20050087983	Pub Dt:	04/28/2005
Title:	REINFORCED TUBULAR JOINT FOR IMPROVED SEALING-TIGHTNESS AFTER PLASTIC EXPANSION

Patent #:	7699361	Issue Dt:	04/20/2010	Application #:	10499817	Filing Dt:	12/28/2004
Publication #:	US20050172472	Pub Dt:	08/11/2005
Title:	A SEALED TUBULAR JOINT WITH PLASTIC EXPANSION AND AT LEAST ONE INCLINED SURFACE

Patent #:	7588270	Issue Dt:	09/15/2009	Application #:	10499820	Filing Dt:	07/02/2004
Publication #:	US20050212290	Pub Dt:	09/29/2005
Title:	THREADED TUBULAR JOINT COMPRISING SEALING SURFACES

Patent #:	7621034	Issue Dt:	11/24/2009	Application #:	10525023	Filing Dt:	02/18/2005
Publication #:	US20060006600	Pub Dt:	01/12/2006
Title:	TUBULAR THREADED JOINT WHICH IS IMPERVIOUS TO THE EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT

Patent #:	7475476	Issue Dt:	01/13/2009	Application #:	10537903	Filing Dt:	06/07/2005
Publication #:	US20070039149	Pub Dt:	02/22/2007
Title:	METHOD FOR PRODUCING A THREADED TUBULAR CONNECTION SEALED TO THE OUTSIDE

Patent #:	8151461	Issue Dt:	04/10/2012	Application #:	10548071	Filing Dt:	09/06/2005
Publication #:	US20060162145	Pub Dt:	07/27/2006
Title:	METHOD FOR PRODUCING A THREADED TUBULAR CONNECTION SEALED BY RADIAL EXPANSION

Patent #:	7661728	Issue Dt:	02/16/2010	Application #:	10558410	Filing Dt:	11/28/2005
Publication #:	US20060261595	Pub Dt:	11/23/2006
Title:	THREADED TUBULAR CONNECTION WITH PROGRESSIVE AXIAL THREAD INTERFERENCE

Patent #:	7874054	Issue Dt:	01/25/2011	Application #:	10574285	Filing Dt:	03/06/2007
Publication #:	US20070222215	Pub Dt:	09/27/2007
Title:	METHOD FOR PRODUCING TUBULAR COMPONENT PROVIDED WITH MUTUALLY ORIENTED THREADED ELEMENTS

Patent #:	8146960	Issue Dt:	04/03/2012	Application #:	10580585	Filing Dt:	12/20/2006
Publication #:	US20070176422	Pub Dt:	08/02/2007
Title:	TWO HERMETIC THREADED TUBULAR JOINTS

Patent #:	7931311	Issue Dt:	04/26/2011	Application #:	10580607	Filing Dt:	05/25/2006
Publication #:	US20070132236	Pub Dt:	06/14/2007
Title:	A SEALED TUBULAR JOINT COMPRISING LOCAL AND INITIAL ADDED THICKNESS(ES) BY MEANS OF PLASTIC EXPANSION

Patent #:	8042842	Issue Dt:	10/25/2011	Application #:	10580718	Filing Dt:	12/19/2006
Publication #:	US20070102927	Pub Dt:	05/10/2007
Title:	PRODUCTION BY PLASTIC EXPANSION OF A SEALED TUBULAR JOINT WITH INCLINED ABUTTING SURFACE(S)

Patent #:	7845687	Issue Dt:	12/07/2010	Application #:	10581360	Filing Dt:	06/02/2006
Publication #:	US20080012321	Pub Dt:	01/17/2008
Title:	RESISTANCE TO FATIGUE OF A THREADED TUBULAR CONNECTION

Patent #:	7661727	Issue Dt:	02/16/2010	Application #:	10594112	Filing Dt:	09/25/2006
Publication #:	US20070187951	Pub Dt:	08/16/2007
Title:	THREADED TUBULAR CONNECTION WHICH IS RESISTANT TO BENDING STRESSES

Patent #:	7210710	Issue Dt:	05/01/2007	Application #:	10790900	Filing Dt:	03/01/2004
Publication #:	US20050189147	Pub Dt:	09/01/2005
Title:	DRILL STEM CONNECTION

Patent #:	7883120	Issue Dt:	02/08/2011	Application #:	11574591	Filing Dt:	03/02/2007
Publication #:	US20070246935	Pub Dt:	10/25/2007
Title:	MALE ELEMENT FOR A SEALED THREADED TUBULAR CONNECTION

Patent #:	7647839	Issue Dt:	01/19/2010	Application #:	11816532	Filing Dt:	10/09/2007
Publication #:	US20080264632	Pub Dt:	10/30/2008
Title:	INSTALLATION AND METHOD FOR TESTING SYSTEM OF LOADS OF A SAMPLE USING A PACKER

Patent #:	8287008	Issue Dt:	10/16/2012	Application #:	11997920	Filing Dt:	07/18/2008
Publication #:	US20080265575	Pub Dt:	10/30/2008
Title:	LIQUID AND GAS TIGHT THREADED TUBULAR CONNECTION

Patent #:	7997120	Issue Dt:	08/16/2011	Application #:	12066201	Filing Dt:	04/29/2008
Publication #:	US20080223113	Pub Dt:	09/18/2008
Title:	METHOD FOR PRESSURE TESTING A THREADED COMPONENT

Patent #:	NONE	Issue Dt:		Application #:	12089467	Filing Dt:	08/21/2008
Publication #:	US20090220780	Pub Dt:	09/03/2009
Title:	TUBULAR THREADED ELEMENT PROVIDED WITH A DRY PROTECTIVE COATING

Patent #:	7980597	Issue Dt:	07/19/2011	Application #:	12097996	Filing Dt:	06/18/2008
Publication #:	US20080309069	Pub Dt:	12/18/2008
Title:	EXTERNAL PROTECTION FOR EXPANDABLE THREADED TUBULAR CONNECTIONS

Patent #:	8375995	Issue Dt:	02/19/2013	Application #:	12519434	Filing Dt:	08/11/2009
Publication #:	US20100089484	Pub Dt:	04/15/2010
Title:	DEVICE FOR PROTECTING A MALE END OF A THREADED TUBULAR CONNECTION COMPONENT, HAVING OPEN AND CLOSED POSITIONS, AND ASSOCIATED METHODS AND MOUNTING MACHINES

Patent #:	9206930	Issue Dt:	12/08/2015	Application #:	12527480	Filing Dt:	08/20/2009
Publication #:	US20110148103	Pub Dt:	06/23/2011
Title:	DEVICE FOR PROTECTING A FEMALE END OF A THREADED TUBULAR CONNECTION COMPONENT, HAVING AN ANTI-UNSCREWING BRAKE

Patent #:	8641100	Issue Dt:	02/04/2014	Application #:	12529933	Filing Dt:	09/04/2009
Publication #:	US20100102553	Pub Dt:	04/29/2010
Title:	THREADED TUBULAR CONNECTION WHICH IS LEAK-PROOF UNDER INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL SUCCESSIVE PRESSURE LOADS

Patent #:	8673828	Issue Dt:	03/18/2014	Application #:	12595091	Filing Dt:	10/08/2009
Publication #:	US20100167968	Pub Dt:	07/01/2010
Title:	LUBRICATING COMPOSITION WITH AN ADAPTABLE COEFFICIENT OF FRICTION, FOR A THREADED ELEMENT OF A COMPONENT OF A TUBULAR THREADED JOINT

Patent #:	NONE	Issue Dt:		Application #:	12595554	Filing Dt:	01/14/2010
Publication #:	US20100201119	Pub Dt:	08/12/2010
Title:	TUBULAR THREADED MEMBER WITH DRY PROTECTION COATING

Patent #:	8220842	Issue Dt:	07/17/2012	Application #:	12650143	Filing Dt:	12/30/2009
Publication #:	US20100171305	Pub Dt:	07/08/2010
Title:	THREADED TUBULAR CONNECTION WHICH IS RESISTANT TO BENDING STRESSES

Patent #:	8220844	Issue Dt:	07/17/2012	Application #:	12666486	Filing Dt:	12/23/2009
Publication #:	US20100171306	Pub Dt:	07/08/2010
Title:	THREADED ELEMENT OF A COMPONENT WITH OPPOSED THREADING PORTIONS AND CORRESPONDING TUBULAR THREADED CONNECTION

Patent #:	8011698	Issue Dt:	09/06/2011	Application #:	12683780	Filing Dt:	01/07/2010
Publication #:	US20100171310	Pub Dt:	07/08/2010
Title:	SEALED TUBULAR JOINT WITH PLASTIC EXPANSION AND AT LEAST ONE INCLINED SURFACE

Patent #:	9605781	Issue Dt:	03/28/2017	Application #:	12741054	Filing Dt:	08/16/2010
Publication #:	US20100301603	Pub Dt:	12/02/2010
Title:	THREADED CONNECTION COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE THREADED ELEMENT WITH AN END LIP FOR A METAL TUBE

Patent #:	10316995	Issue Dt:	06/11/2019	Application #:	12811018	Filing Dt:	06/28/2010
Publication #:	US20100283239	Pub Dt:	11/11/2010
Title:	SEALED THREADED TUBULAR CONNECTION WHICH IS RESISTANT TO SUCCESSIVE PRESSURE LOADS

Patent #:	10215314	Issue Dt:	02/26/2019	Application #:	12861497	Filing Dt:	08/23/2010
Publication #:	US20120043756	Pub Dt:	02/23/2012
Title:	TUBULAR THREADED CONNECTION

Patent #:	8146959	Issue Dt:	04/03/2012	Application #:	12914044	Filing Dt:	10/28/2010
Publication #:	US20110037255	Pub Dt:	02/17/2011
Title:	FATIGUE RESISTANT PIPE STRING COMPONENT

Patent #:	8813790	Issue Dt:	08/26/2014	Application #:	13056807	Filing Dt:	05/03/2011
Publication #:	US20110203698	Pub Dt:	08/25/2011
Title:	DEVICE FOR PROTECTING A THREADED TUBULAR COMPONENT AND TUBULAR COMPONENT PROVIDED WITH THE DEVICE

Patent #:	9470344	Issue Dt:	10/18/2016	Application #:	13121963	Filing Dt:	03/31/2011
Publication #:	US20110174482	Pub Dt:	07/21/2011
Title:	COMPONENT FOR DRILLING AND OPERATING HYDROCARBON WELLS

Patent #:	8544179	Issue Dt:	10/01/2013	Application #:	13126387	Filing Dt:	04/27/2011
Publication #:	US20110203125	Pub Dt:	08/25/2011
Title:	INSPECTION METHOD OF GAUGE FOR A SELF-LOCKING THREADING OF A TUBULAR CONNECTION USED IN THE OIL INDUSTRY

Patent #:	10640857	Issue Dt:	05/05/2020	Application #:	13130688	Filing Dt:	05/23/2011
Publication #:	US20110229364	Pub Dt:	09/22/2011
Title:	LOW ALLOY STEEL WITH A HIGH YIELD STRENGTH AND HIGH SULPHIDE STRESS CRACKING RESISTANCE

Patent #:	NONE	Issue Dt:		Application #:	13139188	Filing Dt:	06/10/2011
Publication #:	US20110241339	Pub Dt:	10/06/2011
Title:	SEALED TUBULAR CONNECTION USED IN THE OIL INDUSTRY, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAID CONNECTION

Patent #:	10519724	Issue Dt:	12/31/2019	Application #:	13139522	Filing Dt:	08/05/2011
Publication #:	US20110278838	Pub Dt:	11/17/2011
Title:	TUBULAR CONNECTION WITH SELF-LOCKING THREADING USED IN THE OIL INDUSTRY

Patent #:	8485563	Issue Dt:	07/16/2013	Application #:	13142493	Filing Dt:	06/28/2011
Publication #:	US20110266794	Pub Dt:	11/03/2011
Title:	SEALED TUBULAR CONNECTION USED IN THE OIL INDUSTRY

Patent #:	9394594	Issue Dt:	07/19/2016	Application #:	13203905	Filing Dt:	08/30/2011
Publication #:	US20110315276	Pub Dt:	12/29/2011
Title:	LOW ALLOY STEEL WITH A HIGH YIELD STRENGTH AND HIGH SULPHIDE STRESS CRACKING RESISTANCE

Patent #:	9822591	Issue Dt:	11/21/2017	Application #:	13260138	Filing Dt:	10/07/2011
Publication #:	US20120025522	Pub Dt:	02/02/2012
Title:	TUBULAR COMPONENT FOR DRILLING AND OPERATING HYDROCARBON WELLS, AND RESULTING THREADED CONNECTION

Patent #:	8827322	Issue Dt:	09/09/2014	Application #:	13319130	Filing Dt:	11/17/2011
Publication #:	US20120068458	Pub Dt:	03/22/2012
Title:	THREADED CONNECTION FOR DRILLING AND OPERATING HYDROCARBON WELLS

Patent #:	8925975	Issue Dt:	01/06/2015	Application #:	13319410	Filing Dt:	11/08/2011
Publication #:	US20120049514	Pub Dt:	03/01/2012
Title:	SET FOR PRODUCING A THREADED CONNECTION FOR DRILLING AND OPERATING HYDROCARBON WELLS, AND RESULTING THREADED CONNECTION

Patent #:	9290714	Issue Dt:	03/22/2016	Application #:	13395823	Filing Dt:	03/13/2012
Publication #:	US20120169048	Pub Dt:	07/05/2012
Title:	GALLING-RESISTANT THREADED TUBULAR COMPONENT AND PROCESS FOR COATING SAID COMPONENT

Patent #:	9273521	Issue Dt:	03/01/2016	Application #:	13510697	Filing Dt:	05/18/2012
Publication #:	US20130069364	Pub Dt:	03/21/2013
Title:	THREADED CONNECTION

Patent #:	9909371	Issue Dt:	03/06/2018	Application #:	13511197	Filing Dt:	05/22/2012
Publication #:	US20120235404	Pub Dt:	09/20/2012
Title:	ASSEMBLY FOR PRODUCING A THREADED CONNECTION, METHOD FOR MAKING UP AND BREAKING OUT SAID CONNECTION AND USE OF SAID CONNECTION IN A WORK OVER RISER

Patent #:	8678448	Issue Dt:	03/25/2014	Application #:	13512444	Filing Dt:	05/29/2012
Publication #:	US20120286507	Pub Dt:	11/15/2012
Title:	THREADED CONNECTION

Patent #:	9109726	Issue Dt:	08/18/2015	Application #:	13517204	Filing Dt:	06/19/2012
Publication #:	US20120312550	Pub Dt:	12/13/2012
Title:	SET FOR OBTAINING A THREADED CONNECTION, METHOD FOR MAKING UP AND BREAKING OUT SAID CONNECTION, AND USE OF SAID CONNECTION IN A RISER

Patent #:	9206376	Issue Dt:	12/08/2015	Application #:	13517990	Filing Dt:	08/17/2012
Publication #:	US20120312527	Pub Dt:	12/13/2012
Title:	GALLING-RESISTANT THREADED TUBULAR COMPONENT, AND PROCESS FOR COATING SAID COMPONENT

Patent #:	9863560	Issue Dt:	01/09/2018	Application #:	13578947	Filing Dt:	09/12/2012
Publication #:	US20120325361	Pub Dt:	12/27/2012
Title:	EXPANSIBLE THREADED JOINT AND METHOD FOR MAKING SAME

Patent #:	8931809	Issue Dt:	01/13/2015	Application #:	13623904	Filing Dt:	09/21/2012
Publication #:	US20140084582	Pub Dt:	03/27/2014
Title:	TUBULAR THREADED CONNECTION

Patent #:	10145495	Issue Dt:	12/04/2018	Application #:	13623905	Filing Dt:	09/21/2012
Publication #:	US20130015657	Pub Dt:	01/17/2013
Title:	TUBULAR THREADED CONNECTION

Patent #:	9273383	Issue Dt:	03/01/2016	Application #:	13698909	Filing Dt:	11/19/2012
Publication #:	US20130061988	Pub Dt:	03/14/2013
Title:	LOW-ALLOY STEEL HAVING A HIGH YIELD STRENGTH AND A HIGH SULPHIDE-INDUCED STRESS CRACKING RESISTANCE

Patent #:	10428593	Issue Dt:	10/01/2019	Application #:	13700744	Filing Dt:	11/29/2012
Publication #:	US20130075083	Pub Dt:	03/28/2013
Title:	THREADED END OF A TUBULAR COMPONENT FOR DRILLING OR WORKING HYDROCARBON WELLS, AND RESULTING CONNECTION

Patent #:	9857004	Issue Dt:	01/02/2018	Application #:	13704358	Filing Dt:	12/14/2012
Publication #:	US20130093185	Pub Dt:	04/18/2013
Title:	THREADED CONNECTION AND PROCESS FOR OBTAINING IT

Patent #:	9032632	Issue Dt:	05/19/2015	Application #:	13816417	Filing Dt:	02/11/2013
Publication #:	US20130152409	Pub Dt:	06/20/2013
Title:	METHOD AND DEVICE FOR INSPECTING A THREADING OF A TUBULAR CONNECTION USED IN THE OIL INDUSTRY

Patent #:	9562400	Issue Dt:	02/07/2017	Application #:	13824812	Filing Dt:	03/18/2013
Publication #:	US20130193682	Pub Dt:	08/01/2013
Title:	THREADED TUBULAR COMPONENT AND RESULTING CONNECTION

Patent #:	NONE	Issue Dt:		Application #:	13884717	Filing Dt:	07/30/2013
Publication #:	US20130320665	Pub Dt:	12/05/2013
Title:	PROCESS FOR COATING A THREADED TUBULAR COMPONENT, THREADED TUBULAR COMPONENT AND RESULTING CONNECTION

Patent #:	9080711	Issue Dt:	07/14/2015	Application #:	13894907	Filing Dt:	05/15/2013
Publication #:	US20130221660	Pub Dt:	08/29/2013
Title:	LUBRICATING COMPOSITION WITH AN ADAPTABLE COEFFICIENT OF FRICTION, FOR A THREADED ELEMENT OF A COMPONENT OF A TUBULAR THREADED JOINT

Patent #:	9599273	Issue Dt:	03/21/2017	Application #:	13977238	Filing Dt:	09/04/2013
Publication #:	US20130333790	Pub Dt:	12/19/2013
Title:	PROCESS FOR COATING A THREADED TUBULAR COMPONENT, THREADED TUBULAR COMPONENT AND RESULTING CONNECTION

Patent #:	9816646	Issue Dt:	11/14/2017	Application #:	13977240	Filing Dt:	06/28/2013
Publication #:	US20130277963	Pub Dt:	10/24/2013
Title:	THREADED CONNECTION FOR DRILLING AND WORKING HYDROCARBON WELLS

Patent #:	9140530	Issue Dt:	09/22/2015	Application #:	13989426	Filing Dt:	06/12/2013
Publication #:	US20130247398	Pub Dt:	09/26/2013
Title:	METHOD AND DEVICE FOR INSPECTING A THREADING OF A TUBULAR CONNECTION USED IN THE OIL INDUSTRY

Assignor

VALLOUREC MANNESMANN OIL & GAS FRANCE

Exec Dt:

10/01/2013

Assignee

VALLOUREC OIL AND GAS FRANCE

54 RUE ANATOLE FRANCE

AULNOYE-AYMERIES, FRANCE 59620

Correspondence name and address
	OBLON, SPIVAK, ET AL.
	1940 DUKE STREET
	ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314

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