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Drill cuttings sample collector

US4718289A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 7, 1986
Grant dateJan 12, 1988
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Expiry dateApr 7, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B49/02
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An apparatus is disclosed for collecting a sample from a flow of drill cuttings falling from a shale shaker. The apparatus comprises a receptacle having an opening at the upper end thereof for receiving such a sample, a housing for supporting said receptacle, and a cover for covering a selected portion of said opening, the cover being mounted on said housing.

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