US Patent Issued to Baker Hughes Oilfield Operations on Aug. 12 for "Reinforced compression plate split for slip hanger" (Texas Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,385,347, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Baker Hughes Oilfield Operations LLC (Houston).

"Reinforced compression plate split for slip hanger" was invented by Samuel Cheng (Katy, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A compression plate to be used with a slip hanger is disclosed in at least one embodiment along with embodiments of methods to prepare and use such a compression plate. The compression plate includes at least one bolt hole and includes at least one split in the at least one bolt hole."

The patent was filed on June 30, 2022, under Application No. 17/855,406.

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