ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,723,593, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to Halliburton Energy Services Inc. (Houston).
"Sacrificial anode assembly for a seal section of an electric submersible pump (ESP) assembly" was invented by Steven Pyron (Tulsa, Okla.), Matthew Thomas King (Denver) and Jeffrey Frey (Tulsa, Okla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electric submersible pump (ESP) assembly. The ESP assembly comprises a seal section that comprises a housing and at least one sacrificial anode assembly. The at least one sacrificial anode assembly comprises a sacrificial material suitable to attenuate the corrosive effect of H2S fluid (hydrogen sulfide) and comprises a c...