US Patent Issued to SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY on Aug. 12 for "Completion locator assembly" (Norwegian, American, Malaysian, French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,385,342, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY Corp. (Sugar Land, Texas).

"Completion locator assembly" was invented by Dinesh Patel (Humble, Texas), Jone Sigmundsen (Stavanger, Norway), Tom Krister Nilsen (Tananger, Norway), Alexander Wei Lee (Houston), Tosin Abdul-Kareem (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia), Evgeny Fedorchenko (Houston) and Thomas Evrard (Clamart, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An alignment assembly for use with a well string having a downhole tool to be positioned within a cased wellbore. The alignment assembly may include an outer assembly, an inner assembly positioned at least partially within the ou...