ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,605,651, issued on April 21, was assigned to Expro North Sea Ltd. (Dyce, Great Britain).

"Separator for separating constituents of well fluid, method therfor and system for separating constituents of well fluid" was invented by Daniel James William Kennard (Dyce, Great Britain), Steven Kerr (Stirling, Great Britain), Alan McNaught (Dyce, Great Britain), Alan Thomson (Dyce, Great Britain), Zak Foster (Dyce, Great Britain) and Jed Gray (Dyce, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A separator for separating constituents of well fluid produced by a well is provided. The separator includes a vessel for receiving well fluid such that a...