ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,474,006, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to NOETIC TECHNOLOGIES INC. (Edmonton, Canada).
"Fluid manifold connector apparatus" was invented by Maurice William Slack (Edmonton, Canada), Victor Yung (Edmonton, Canada), Alexander Hunt (Edmonton, Canada) and Donald V. Tomkins (Edmonton, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fluid manifold connector apparatus includes a stinger having fluid channels for receiving fluid from flow lines and discharging the fluid through axially-spaced outlet ports on the stinger, plus a receiver having a bore with inlet ports spaced to match the stinger outlet ports. Annular seals are provided above and below ...