US Patent Issued to Saudi Arabian Oil on June 16 for "Two component low density gel for the protection of electrical components from corrosion in oil and gas wells" (Saudi Arabia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,655,341, issued on June 16, was assigned to Saudi Arabian Oil Co. (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia).

"Two component low density gel for the protection of electrical components from corrosion in oil and gas wells" was invented by Faisal Mohammed Alissa (Dammam, Saudi Arabia) and Rajendra Arunkumar Kalgaonkar (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods for making a low-density gel or composite in a wellbore are provided. An exemplary method includes injecting a sealer component including a low-density material into the wellbore, allowing the sealer component to float to the top of an oil column, injecting an activator component inc...