ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,747,645, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to Flowback Fluids LLC (Bedford, Texas).

"System and method for processing a slurry" was invented by Terry Gordon Culver (Weatherfod, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for separating two or more materials, such as a solid from a liquid, or a solid from a slurry, are provided. An exemplary system and method for separating drill cuttings from drilling fluids are provided, as well as a system and method of processing such separated drill cuttings. In another implementation, a system and method is provided for separating gold (or another mineral, element, or solid) from a slur...