ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,320,221, issued on June 3, was assigned to CAMERON INTERNATIONAL Corp. (Houston).
"Wellhead assembly monitoring sensor and method" was invented by Michael Anthony McKeon (Longford, Ireland), Edmund Peter McHugh (Longford, Ireland), Declan Elliott (Longford, Ireland), Finbarr Evans (Longford, Ireland) and Michael Mullin (Longford, Ireland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus includes a sensor for sensing pressure, temperature, or another physical parameter at a wellhead assembly or other oilfield component. In one embodiment, an apparatus includes a wellhead body and a branch assembly coupled to the wellhead body such that a bore of...