US Patent Issued to Underground Magnetics on June 23 for "Integrated housing electronics for wireless telemetry system of drilling unit" (Iowa Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,662,933, issued on June 23, was assigned to Underground Magnetics Inc. (Johnston, Iowa).

"Integrated housing electronics for wireless telemetry system of drilling unit" was invented by Yuyang Jin (Johnston, Iowa) and Yuriy Khapochkin (Johnston, Iowa).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A drill string tool can be used in a drilling system, with the drill string tool configured for wireless communication. The drill string can include a central structural member, a wire coil, an antenna core, and a wear protection shell. The antenna core can surround the central structural member. The wire coil can be positioned around an outside of the antenna c...