ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,735,974, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Schlumberger Technology Corp. (Sugar Land, Texas).
"Dynamic load resistant drilling system" was invented by Tianxiang Su (Arlington, Mass.) and Muhannad Abuhaikal (Cambridge, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A drilling system and techniques for managing dynamic load during drilling operations. The system includes a drilling device prone to propagate a dynamic load such as vibration and/or shock during drilling and electronics that may be susceptible to such dynamic loads. Thus, a control unit is provided that is configured for communications with both the electronics and with equipment di...