ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,723,482, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to Schlumberger Technology Corp. (Sugar Land, Texas).
"Composite joint with casing exit locator" was invented by Jeremie Fould (Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia), Miguel Angel Tejada (Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia) and Mahmoud Seiam (Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus and method of creating a window in a composite casing section. The composite casing section has a metallic casing, an indexing locator and a composite joint. The composite joint is positioned between the metallic casing and indexing locator. The indexing locator is configured to locate a departure device within the ...