ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,498,283, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Halliburton Energy Services Inc. (Houston).
"Determining a condition of an electric submersible pump using orthogonal accelerometers" was invented by Michael Rimmer (Frimley, Great Britain) and John George Nassif Badawi (Frimley, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of determining a condition of an electric submersible pump (ESP) includes gathering acceleration data from a first accelerometer and a second accelerometer. The first accelerometer and the second accelerometer are affixed to the ESP. The first accelerometer is oriented orthogonally with respect to the second acceler...