ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,601,227, issued on April 14, was assigned to Halliburton Energy Services Inc. (Houston).
"Downhole concentric wet-mate connector" was invented by Desiderio Naegele Rodrigues (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), Jorge Arturo Hinostroza Medina (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) and Christian Willian Almeida da Silva (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A concentric wet-mate connector assembly can include a male portion having a male electrical contact and a male insulation band positionable on a surface of the male portion. The wet-mate connector assembly can also include a female portion having a female electrical contact and a ceramic fema...