ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,523,111, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Chevron U.S.A. Inc. (San Ramon, Calif.).
"Casing running rotary inserts" was invented by Robert Joseph LaChance (Odessa, Texas), Colburn Bernard Summers (Walnut Grove, Miss.), Andrew James Wilson (Spring, Texas), Tyler Chance Vanderslice (Odessa, Texas), Jonathan Michael Moore (Seminary, Miss.), Clint Edward Concord (Magnolia, Texas) and Jacqueline Marie Smith (Kemah, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A casing running rotary insert can include a base having a first aperture that traverses therethrough. The casing running rotary insert can also include a rotary table engagement feature that e...