Method of and apparatus for scanning with an underwater mass spectrometer
US11841353B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 16, 2020 |
| Grant date | Dec 12, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 18, 2040 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2030/8854
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention relates to systems and methods for finding and sampling hydrocarbons from seeps in water or from artificial sources of water. The present invention related to systems and methods for in situ analyzing fluid samples in a body of water. The systems and methods can be used to find hydrocarbons and associated non-hydrocarbons from seeps in water. Such seeps may come from natural sources in deep water, possibly as deep as 3000 m or even more.
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