Multiphase sample container and method
US9835525B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 14, 2012 |
| Grant date | Dec 5, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 23, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01N2001/2071
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The invention provides a sample container arrangement for collecting multiphase samples of gas and liquid, particularly oil in water samples that are representative with respect to oil concentration, oil droplet size and oil droplet size distribution, the sample container arrangement comprises a sample container with an upper end, a lower end and a container volume for sample collection, such as a standing cylinder, distinctive in that the container arrangement further comprises: one inlet connected to the upper end or part of the container volume, one outlet with a valve with bleeding function, connected to the upper end or part of the container volume, and one outlet connected to the lower end of the container volume.
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