US Patent Issued to SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY on July 22 for "Alloys and processes for making and using same" (Texas Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,365,964, issued on July 22, was assigned to SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY Corp. (Sugar Land, Texas).

"Alloys and processes for making and using same" was invented by Manuel P. Marya (Sugar Land, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Alloys and processes for making and using same. In some examples, an alloy can include greater than 50 wt % to less than 65 wt % bismuth; greater than 35 wt % to less than 50 wt % tin; about 0.01 wt % to about 2.5 wt % indium; and at least one of: about 0.01 wt % to about 2.5 wt % antimony, about 0.01 wt % to about 0.5 wt % gallium, about 0.01 wt % to about 4 wt % zinc, and about 0.01 wt % to about 2.5 wt % chromium...