US Patent Issued to Saudi Arabian Oil on Aug. 12 for "Monitoring well conditions across liner hanger packers" (Saudi Arabia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,385,367, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Saudi Arabian Oil Co. (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia).

"Monitoring well conditions across liner hanger packers" was invented by Raul Alfredo Garrido Cruz (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia), Mario Augusto Rivas Martinez (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia) and Kenechukwu O. Ufondu (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A well tool assembly to monitor conditions across a liner hanger packer includes a liner hanger to support a well liner. A liner packer, which includes a seal element, two sensor sub-assemblies and a controller, is coupled to the liner hanger. The seal element is on an outer surface of the liner p...