ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,729,592, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to DEEP BLUE OIL & GAS Ltd. (Aberdeen, Great Britain).

"Well control system and method of use" was invented by Alan Clark (Aberdeen, Great Britain) and Alan Reid (Aberdeen, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention provides well control system for a riser. The well control system comprises a riser assembly and at least one flow meter. The at least one flow meter is configured to be mounted on the riser."

The patent was filed on Oct. 23, 2020, under Application No. 17/771,540.

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