US Patent Issued to Saudi Arabian Oil on Jan. 13 for "Detecting damage to a bladder in an oil reservoir of a power transformer" (Saudi Arabia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,523,627, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Saudi Arabian Oil Co. (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia).

"Detecting damage to a bladder in an oil reservoir of a power transformer" was invented by Nawaf Hamid Alarwi (Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia), Maher Hamed Alerwi (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia) and Layan AlSharif (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for detecting damage to a bladder for controlling fluid levels in an oil reservoir of a power transformer include a bladder sleeve. The bladder sleeve includes an inner elastomer layer defining an interior of the bladder sleeve; an outer elastomer layer limiting flow of liquids in...