ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,286,870, issued on April 29, was assigned to HEAT IP HOLDCO LLC (Aberdeen, Great Britain).

"Continuous chamber capillary control system, method, and apparatus" was invented by James Charles Juranitch (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for enhanced oil and gas recovery. The system can comprise a boiler. The system can further comprise at least two capillaries in fluid communication with the boiler. The at least two capillaries can be disposed in an injector pipe and each one of the capillaries can include a flow control device for controlling an injection of steam in at least one of a chamber and a well for enha...