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Apparatus and calibration method for measurement of ultra-low permeability and porosity

US10288517B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 14, 2014
Grant dateMay 14, 2019
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Expiry dateAug 27, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N33/24
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Apparatus and calibration methods are disclosed for measuring the permeability and/or porosity of ultra-low permeable rock samples. The apparatus uses a gas source, a sample chamber, chambers of calibrated volume, and pressure measurement devices.

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