ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,281,964, issued on April 22, was assigned to BJ Energy Solutions LLC (The Woodlands, Texas).

"Fuel, communications, and power connection systems and related methods" was invented by Tony Yeung (Houston), Ricardo Rodriguez-Ramon (Houston) and Patrick Thomson (Houston).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of system and methods for supplying fuel, enabling communications, and conveying electric power associated with operation of a hydraulic fracturing unit of a plurality of hydraulic fracturing units are disclosed and may include a fuel line connection assembly configured to be connected to the first hydraulic fracturing unit and to sup...