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BESST, Inc.

9 patents currently held · Updated Nov 15, 2026
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  • 1 fee due Sep 15, 2027
    The maintenance fee for Selective extraction of fluids from subsurface wells (US 9,284,722) comes due Sep 15, 2027. Unpaid by Mar 15, 2028, it lapses early.

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US 8,151,879Zone isolation assembly and method for isolating a fluid zone in an existing subsurface well
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US 7,556,097Docking receiver of a zone isolation assembly for a subsurface well
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US 10,024,142Selective extraction of fluids from subsurface wells
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US 9,284,722Selective extraction of fluids from subsurface wells
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US 10,738,603Water sampling assembly and method for groundwater production wells and boreholes
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US 10,677,626Flowmeter profiling system for use in groundwater production wells and boreholes
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US 11,378,494Fluid sample collection system for pumped fluid source
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US 10,801,928Fluid sample collection system for pumped fluid source
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US 12,416,235Stacked dynamic steady-state flow and chemistry profiling for long-screened test wells used in mud rotary pilot holes
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