US Patent Issued to SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY on June 17 for "Lithium detection techniques using neutrons and/or alpha particles" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,332,400, issued on June 17, was assigned to SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY Corp. (Sugar Land, Texas).

"Lithium detection techniques using neutrons and/or alpha particles" was invented by Shikha Prasad (Sugar Land, Texas) and Vasudhaven Sudhakar (Sugar Land, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system includes one or more neutron sources configured to emit neutrons. The system also includes one or more electron detectors configured to detect electrons. Further, the system includes a control system comprising one or more processors. The control system is configured to determine a lithium concentration based on the electrons. Further, the contro...