US Patent Issued to Baker Hughes Oilfield Operations on June 2 for "Submersible pumping systems with intake modules having tangential fluid intake ports" (Oklahoma Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,644,364, issued on June 2, was assigned to Baker Hughes Oilfield Operations LLC (Houston).

"Submersible pumping systems with intake modules having tangential fluid intake ports" was invented by Risa Rutter (Edmond, Okla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A submersible pumping system for producing two-phase fluids from a well includes an intake module between a production pump and a motor. The intake module includes a housing, a first stage chamber inside the housing, and a second stage chamber inside the first stage chamber. The second stage chamber is in fluid communication with the production pump. The intake module further includes a plur...