US Patent Issued to Baker Hughes Oilfield Operations on Sept. 9 for "Shock resistant and load tailored tensile bar method, and system" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,410,662, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Baker Hughes Oilfield Operations LLC (Houston).

"Shock resistant and load tailored tensile bar method, and system" was invented by Thomas Dobrowolski (The Woodlands, Texas) and Farhat A. Shaikh (Houston).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A tensile bar, including a first support structure, a second support structure, and a plurality of tensile members extending between the first support structure and the second support structure, each member of the plurality of members extending at least in part in a direction other than longitudinally axially of the tensile bar and from a first point on the first ...