Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Technology:

AltaRock Energy Submits Patent Application, "Enhanced Geothermal Systems and Reservoir Optimization", for Approval (equities.com)

A patent application Involving EGS by the inventors Bour, Daniel L. (Granite Falls, WA); Petty, Susan (Shoreline, WA), filed on September 4, 2012, was cleared for further review by the US Patent Office on March 14, 2013.

The patent's assignee for patent serial number 603410 is AltaRock Energy, Inc.

"Systems and methods for maximizing energy recovery from a subterranean formation are herein disclosed. According to one embodiment, a selected subterranean open-hole interval is isolated and at least one fracture is stimulated in the isolated subterranean open-hole interval."

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