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Wireless measurement of the position of a piston in an accumulator of a blowout preventer system

US9410392B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 8, 2012
Grant dateAug 9, 2016
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Expiry dateMay 1, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE21B33/0355
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A measurement system including a container including an element moveable within an internal volume of the container. A sensor wirelessly measures the position of the element within the container and transmits the measured position information. Also included is an information system capable of reading the position information from the sensor.

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