ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,308,134, issued on May 20, was assigned to Halliburton Energy Services Inc. (Houston).
"Atomic battery for wellbore operation" was invented by Jonathon N. Joubran (Houston) and Glen P. Breerwood (Conroe, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system can include one or more wellbore tools, a pressure-containment housing, and an atomic battery. The one or more wellbore tools can be positioned in a wellbore to perform one or more wellbore operations. The pressure-containment housing can be positioned in the wellbore. The atomic battery can be positioned in the pressure-containment housing and can be coupled with the one or more wellbore too...