ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,704,022, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to THRU TUBING SOLUTIONS INC. (Newcastle, Okla.).

"Downhole fluid motor and associated methods" was invented by Roger L. Schultz (Ninnekah, Okla.) and Trevor M. Brasselle (Lawrenceville, Ga.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A downhole fluid motor can include a tubular housing and multiple stator sections. Each of the stator sections has a helical stator profile formed therein. Deformation of the housing secures each respective stator section in the housing. A method of producing a downhole fluid motor can include securing multiple stator sections to each other, each of the stator sections having a s...