ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,366,121, issued on July 22, was assigned to Hunting Titan Inc. (Pampa, Texas).
"Top connection for electrically ignited power charge" was invented by Zachary James Taylor (Waxahachie, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A top connection and sub that provides a reliable electrical connection between a perforating gun and a power charge using a housing with a distal protrusion having a hollow opening adapted to receive a power charge and at least one locking mechanism for locking to the end of a power charge, wherein the first end is adapted to be coupled to a perforating gun and the second end is adapted to couple to a setting tool, and ...