Downhole cuttings collector
US11753884B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 2, 2019 |
| Grant date | Sep 12, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 27, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB65B7/2878
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A system includes a flow line connected to a fluid and a suction line in fluid communication with the flow line, wherein the fluid is to carry cuttings from a borehole. The system also includes a flow line pump to move fluid via the suction line onto a surface of a cuttings separation conveyor, wherein the surface of the cuttings separation conveyor comprises a separation screen. The system also includes a cuttings container positioned to collect a portion of the cuttings from the separation conveyor.
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