US Patent Issued to Schlumberger Technology on July 8 for "ESP monitoring system and methodology" (Norwegian, American, Singaporean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,352,154, issued on July 8, was assigned to Schlumberger Technology Corp. (Sugar Land, Texas).

"ESP monitoring system and methodology" was invented by Peter Hondred (Lawrence, Kan.), Jason Holzmueller (Lawrence, Kan.), Alejandro Camacho Cardenas (Singapore), Johan Lindal Haug (Kristiansand, Norway), Geir Kroslid (Kristiansand, Norway), Jinglei Xiang (Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.) and Gregory Howard Manke (Overland Park, Kan.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A technique is provided to facilitate monitoring of contaminants which can potentially enter an electric submersible pumping system. A sensor system is used in conjunction with the electric s...