Patent · US Expired

Formation fluid sampler

US4690216A · kind A · utility

22Cited by
7References
11Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventor

Key dates

Filing dateJul 29, 1986
Grant dateSep 1, 1987
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 29, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B47/06
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An apparatus for taking a sample of formation fluid and obtaining temperature and pressure data when the apparatus is lowered into a well casing or pipe string, said apparatus comprising: a sampling device; a gun perforator; two packers, one positioned above and the other positioned below the sampling device; and valves carried by the sampling device.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.