US Patent Issued to SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY on Nov. 18 for "Ground-source thermal system for rejecting data center waste heat to a facility" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,477,687, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to SCHLUMBERGER TECHNOLOGY Corp. (Sugar Land, Texas).

"Ground-source thermal system for rejecting data center waste heat to a facility" was invented by Matthieu Simon (Clamart, France), Cindy Demichel (Clamart, France), Olivier Lecoq (Clamart, France), Carlos Merino (Clamart, France), Sylvain Thierry (Clamart, France) and Rafael Vinit (Clamart, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A thermal system includes a borehole heat exchanger, a facility, a data center including at least one heat generating electronic component, and a ground-source heat pump. A dynamic downhole fluid circuit connects the da...