US Patent Issued to University of Wyoming on May 12 for "Methods and devices for dynamic pore network modeling of two-phase flow in mixed-wet porous media" (Wyoming Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,625,510, issued on May 12, was assigned to University of Wyoming (Laramie, Wyo.).

"Methods and devices for dynamic pore network modeling of two-phase flow in mixed-wet porous media" was invented by Mohammad Sedghi (Laramie, Wyo.), Yanbin Gong (Laramie, Wyo.) and Mohammad Piri (Laramie, Wyo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and system for predicting dynamic two-phase fluid flow in a mixed-wet porous medium by one or more central processing units (CPUs), comprising generating a set of movements of main terminal menisci (MTMs) of a two-phase fluid within a pore network model (PNM) of a porous media sample having a set of pore elements...