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Method and apparatus for measuring free hydrocarbons and hydrocarbons potential from whole core

US5201219A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 29, 1990
Grant dateApr 13, 1993
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Expiry dateJun 29, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N1/22
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A heating probe and collection assembly is provided for evaluating free hydrocarbons and hydrocarbon potential of whole core. In one embodiment, the one or more assemblies are used with a core transport system to provide measures of hydrocarbon potential as a function of depth.

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