ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,542,224, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY Corp. (Sugar Land, Texas).
"Wireline and slickline cables for downhole operations" was invented by Antonio Mauricio Cevallos Navarrete (Missouri City, Texas), Joseph Varkey (Richmond, Texas), Burcu Unal Altintas (Richmond, Texas), Piljae Joo (Richmond, Texas) and Tam Tran (Sugar Land, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some embodiments, a cable can include an electrically conductive inner core. A first insulation layer can be disposed about the inner core. An electrically conductive layer can be disposed about the first insulation layer. A second insulation layer can ...