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Hydrostatic test system and method

US7066010B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 11, 2004
Grant dateJun 27, 2006
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Expiry dateJul 15, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01M3/2815
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system and method of hydrostatic testing a pipeline that is not in service, according to which the pipeline is hydrostatically pressurized and a portable remote telemetry unit is temporarily connected to the pipeline for measuring variables corresponding to the hydrostatic pressurization. Data corresponding to the variable measurements is transmitted to a central location and the portable remote telemetry unit is disconnected from the pipeline.

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