ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,270,578, issued on April 8, was assigned to CGG SERVICES SAS (Massy, France).
"System and method for energy and resource extraction with reduced emissions" was invented by Mariane Peter-Borie (Saint Nexans, France), Robert Crossley (Conwy, Great Britain), Elisha Drumm (Bridge of Weir, Great Britain), Johannes Potgieter (Longfield, Great Britain), Max Norman (Llandudno, Great Britain) and Mark Williams (Llandudno, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A heat extraction system for extracting heat from a reservoir, the system including a co-axial tool configured to be placed underground, the co-axial tool having an outer pipe and an ...