ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,345,367, issued on July 1, was assigned to R.B. Williamson Energy Advisors LLC (Tulsa, Okla.).
"System and method for evacuating pipeline product from an isolated section of pipeline" was invented by Joseph Alan Morton (Tulsa, Okla.), Richard Brooks Williamson (Tulsa, Okla.), Lawrence Dean Alspaugh (Haskell, Okla.), Jonathan Luke Beam (Broken Arrow, Okla.), David Kenneth Turner (Jenks, Okla.), Darrin Kenneth Turner (Jenks, Okla.) and Robert Bockmeulen (Tulsa, Okla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods of this disclosure make use of positive pressure to evacuate pipeline product contained within an isolated section of pipelin...