ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,345,151, issued on July 1.
"Downhole sensor apparatus and related systems, apparatus, and methods" was invented by Eugene Stolboushkin (Houston), Jon David Schroder (The Woodlands, Texas) and Armin Kueck (The Woodlands, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A downhole sensor apparatus including a structure and an electronics package. The structure and the electronics package configured to be inserted into a recess in an earth-boring tool on a drill string. The downhole sensor apparatus may include a cradle extending away from a first surface of the structure. The cradle is configured to at least partially receive a battery therein. The dow...