ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,596,051, issued on April 7, was assigned to FMC Technologies Inc. (Houston).
"Auto test circuit using an intensifier" was invented by James Cook (Houston).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes providing a hydraulic connector having a hydraulic lock, wherein the hydraulic lock is operated using a hydraulic supply line and a hydraulic outlet line, and connecting the hydraulic connector to a component by activating the hydraulic lock. While the hydraulic lock is activated, a connection between the hydraulic connector and the component is pressure tested by directing a portion of the hydraulic fluid from the hydraulic supply line t...