Silver Patent Award

ASME Unit:	Petroleum Division
Date Established:	1987
Achievement:	Contribution to Petroleum Mechanical Engineering through developments resulting in acquired patents.
Limitations:	ASME Petroleum Division Member with a minimum of 25 patents
Nomination Deadline:	5/1
Form of Award:	Plaque
Frequency of Award:	Annual
Administrative:	Petroleum Division Awards Committee
Level of Award:	Division
Selected By:	Nominations invited and reviewed by Awards Committee which makes selection and submits its recommendations to Petroleum Division Executive Committee.
Selecting Process:	Nominations invited and reviewed by Awards Committee which makes selection and submits its recommendations to Petroleum Division Executive Committee.
Funding:	Funded by Petroleum Division
Date Created:	11/8/2000
Date Modified:	7/1/2001

Winners of the Silver Patent Award

2014	Colby Ross - Halliburton (49 domestic and numerous Foreign Patents)	1999	John Baugh (80 Patents)
2012	Tom Bailey - Weatherford (44 foreign and domestic patents)	1998	Lionel Milberger (60 U.S. and More foreign Patents)
2011	Jon Khachaturian, Versabar (44 foreign and domestic patents)	1997	Willard W. Kemp (44 U.S. Patents)
2009	Ray Ayers, Stress Engineering Services, Inc. (36 U.S. Patents)	1996	John Ortloff (68 U.S. Patents)
2008	Mike Williams (27 U.S. Patents)	1995	Edward Galle (35 U.S. Patents)
2007	Joe Pallini (95 U.S. Patents)	1994	John H. Fowler
2006	Dan Scott (175 U. S. Patents)	1993	Joe Hynes, Houston
2005	Jack Miller	1992	Norman Nelson, Houston
2004	Gerald Baker	1991	John V. Fredd, Houston
2002	Charlie Bridges	1990	Phillip S. Sizer, New Orleans (Over 140 domestic and foreign Patents)
2001	Rolf Pessier	1989	Marvin R. Jones, Houston (67 domestic and 26 foreign patents)
2000	Carl G. Langner	1988	Arthur G. Ahlstone, New Orleans (Over 50 US Patents)