Company Analysis

RPC, Inc. (RES)

NYSE: RES · Oil & Gas Field Services, NEC · Atlanta, GA · filing with the SEC since 1995
Grade5.4
◀ Past 6.2● Present 5.0▶ Future 5.2

Patents

US patents through Dec 31, 2025 · PatentsView, from the USPTO’s Open Data Portal · read Oct 27, 2026

247 patents granted to the 9 names below, as the owner printed on each patent when it was granted. A later sale, a lapse or an expiry is not read, so this is what was granted to RPC, Inc.’s names, not what it holds today.

Patents granted
247
245 utility, 2 reissue, 1976 to Dec 31, 2025
Granted in 2025
8
Against 8 in 2024 and 9 in 2023
Applications published
190
9 of them in 2025
Names they are printed under
9
a subsidiary, its own name
By yearGrantedApplications published
'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
Each pair is one calendar year. Applications are published about eighteen months after filing, so the newest years read low.
What they are aboutgrants since 2021
Civil engineering48
Mechanical elements2
Measurement1
Machine tools1
Basic materials chemistry1
The main technology area of each patent, in the World Intellectual Property Organization’s 35 fields.
Under which name9 counted
THRU TUBING SOLUTIONS, INC. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
182 granted
74 published
THRU TUBING SOLUTIONS, INC. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
103 published
RPC, INC. its own name
US, as the owner printed on each patent
38 granted
0 published
Cudd Pressure Control, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
15 granted
10 published
RPC Waste Management Services, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
10 granted
0 published
Bronco Oilfield Services, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
2 granted
0 published
CUDD PRESSURE CONTROL, INC. a subsidiary
named as the applicant on its applications, in US
0 granted
1 published
Cudd Pumping Services, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
0 granted
1 published
Patterson Services, Inc. a subsidiary
US, as the owner printed on each patent
0 granted
1 published
Newest grantseach row opens the USPTO’s own copy
GrantedPatentTitleFieldOwner as printed
Dec 23, 202512,503,839Increasing production from water wellsCivil engineeringTHRU TUBING SOLUTIONS, INC.
Dec 9, 202512,492,534Accessing wells below an obstruction or discontinuityCivil engineeringTHRU TUBING SOLUTIONS, INC.
Nov 25, 202512,480,363Rotational speed reduction in downhole tool assembliesCivil engineeringTHRU TUBING SOLUTIONS, INC.
Oct 28, 202512,454,874Vortex controlled variable flow resistance device and related tools and methodsCivil engineeringTHRU TUBING SOLUTIONS, INC.
Oct 28, 202512,454,870Advancement of a bottom hole assembly into a wellbore and workstring connectionCivil engineeringTHRU TUBING SOLUTIONS, INC.
Sep 23, 202512,421,832Multi-zone perforate and treat methodCivil engineeringTHRU TUBING SOLUTIONS, INC.
Jun 10, 202512,326,077Well completion systems and methodsCivil engineeringTHRU TUBING SOLUTIONS, INC.
Apr 29, 202512,286,854Methods and devices for casing and cementing wellboresCivil engineeringTHRU TUBING SOLUTIONS, INC.
Dec 31, 202412,180,792Circulating valve and associated system and methodCivil engineeringTHRU TUBING SOLUTIONS, INC.
Nov 26, 202412,152,472Method of treating an interval via selected perforations/clusters in a subterranean wellCivil engineeringTHRU TUBING SOLUTIONS, INC.
Newest applications publishedan application is a clue, never a plan
PublishedApplicationTitleFieldOwner as printed
Jun 26, 20252025/0207472PLUG RELEASE IN A SUBTERRANEAN WELLCivil engineeringTHRU TUBING SOLUTIONS, INC.
May 15, 20252025/0154840PLUGGING DEVICE DEPLOYMENT IN SUBTERRANEAN WELLSCivil engineeringTHRU TUBING SOLUTIONS, INC.
Mar 27, 20252025/0101810COILED TUBING CONVEYED ELECTRICAL ORIENTERCivil engineeringTHRU TUBING SOLUTIONS, INC.
Mar 27, 20252025/0101809ACCESSING WELLS BELOW AN OBSTRUCTION OR DISCONTINUITYCivil engineeringTHRU TUBING SOLUTIONS, INC. · patent 12,492,534 granted from it
Mar 27, 20252025/0101720INCREASING PRODUCTION FROM WATER WELLSCivil engineeringTHRU TUBING SOLUTIONS, INC. · patent 12,503,839 granted from it
Mar 6, 20252025/0075587ANCHORING PLUGGING DEVICES TO PERFORATIONSCivil engineeringTHRU TUBING SOLUTIONS, INC.
Jan 23, 20252025/0027369POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT FLUID MOTOR AND ASSOCIATED METHODEngines, pumps, turbinesTHRU TUBING SOLUTIONS, INC.
Jan 16, 20252025/0020049WELL COMPLETION SYSTEMS AND METHODSCivil engineeringTHRU TUBING SOLUTIONS, INC. · patent 12,326,077 granted from it
Jan 16, 20252025/0020025POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT FLUID MOTOR AND ASSOCIATED METHODEngines, pumps, turbinesTHRU TUBING SOLUTIONS, INC.
Nov 21, 20242024/0384616DOWNHOLE RELEASABLE VIBRATORY TOOL, SYSTEM AND METHODCivil engineeringTHRU TUBING SOLUTIONS, INC.
What it applied for, 2024 to 2025: Civil engineering 9 · Engines, pumps, turbines 2.

A patent is counted where the owner printed on it when it was granted carries the company’s own name, a former name, the name of a subsidiary its annual report lists, or its own name with a patent-holding phrase (Technology Licensing, Intellectual Property and the like), once the legal form, case and punctuation are set aside, and prints a country that name counts in. PatentsView’s data are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 licence. Source: PatentsView's granted patents and pre-grant publications, disambiguated, from the USPTO's Open Data Portal, through Dec 31, 2025, read Oct 27, 2026.

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