Patent · US Expired

Pressure rise tube sampler

US4181022A · kind A · utility

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3Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 18, 1978
Grant dateJan 1, 1980
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 18, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N1/2035
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A pressure rise tube sampler for sampling liquid flowing in a conduit under high pressure including a pressure rise tube, a side arm sampler in communication with the rise tube, a first valve arrangement for permitting high pressure liquid to enter the rise tube from a high pressure liquid conduit, a liquid level control for closing the first valve arrangement after the liquid level in the rise tube has exceeded the level of the side arm and for opening a second valve arrangement to permit the liquid to be forced from the rise tube by the air which it compressed in entering the rise tube, and a third valve arrangement in the side arm for permitting liquid to be discharged therefrom into a container for analysis purposes.

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