Device useful as a borehole fluid sampler
Patent
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OSTI ID:1416351
The present invention provides a device comprising: (a) a proximal end of the device comprises an inner first conduit within the lumen of an outer second conduit, (b) a distal end of the device comprises the outer second conduit in fluid communication with a third conduit and a fourth conduit through a Y-shaped, T-shaped or U-shaped junction, (c) the third conduit terminates in a triggering mechanism, and (d) the fourth conduit is in fluid communication through a one-way valve, wherein fluid can only convey in a direction from the fourth conduit towards the second outer conduit, with an aperture.
- Research Organization:
- Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), Berkeley, CA (United States)
- Sponsoring Organization:
- USDOE
- DOE Contract Number:
- AC02-05CH11231;
- Assignee:
- The Regents of the University of California (Oakland, CA)
- Patent Number(s):
- 9,863,245
- Application Number:
- 14/253,608
- OSTI ID:
- 1416351
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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