Patents by Inventor Alaa S. Shawly

Alaa S. Shawly has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20230313662
    Abstract: A blanking plug for isolating the wellbore of a fluid-producing well during operation of an electric submersible pump is provided with a sand trap positioned at the upper end of the plug. The sand trap is in the form of a flapper valve mechanism and includes a particulate accumulation chamber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2022
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Applicant: SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY
    Inventors: Hussain Al Majid, Jawad M. Al Khalifah, Alaa S. Shawly
  • Publication number: 20230313661
    Abstract: A blanking plug for isolating the wellbore of a fluid-producing well during operation of an electric submersible pump is provided with a sand trap positioned at the upper end of the plug. The sand trap is in the form of a mesh basket and includes a particulate accumulation chamber and a filter in a wall of the chamber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2022
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Applicant: SAUDI ARABIAN OIL COMPANY
    Inventors: Hussain Al Majid, Jawad M. Al Khalifah, Alaa S. Shawly