ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,566,102, issued on March 3, was assigned to RSR EQUIPMENT LLC (Aztec, N.M.).
"Systems and methods for remote monitoring of oil and gas plunger lift systems" was invented by Ronald Ray Elkins (Aztec, N.M.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for the monitoring of plunger lift systems within an oil and gas well, the system may include an acoustic sensor securable to at least a portion of an external surface of a wellhead portion, a transmitter communicatively coupled to the acoustic sensor, and one or more batteries configured to provide electrical power to the acoustic sensor and the transmitter. The monitoring system may measure acous...