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Apparatus for obtaining fluid samples from subterranean formations

  • US 2,740,477 A
  • Filed: 10/29/1951
  • Issued: 04/03/1956
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/29/1951
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A RETRIEVABLE DEVICE FOR LOWERING THROUGH A DRILL STRING DURING DRILLING OPERATIONS FOR OBTAINING SAMPLES OR SPECIMENS OF FLUID FROM THE FORMATION BELOW THE BOTTOM OF AN OIL WELL, COMPRISING A PAIR OF SLIDABLY CONNECTED MEMBERS, ONE MEMBER CARRYING A SHAPED CHARGE AND A DETONATOR, THE OTHER MEMBER HAVING A FIRING PIN IN COOPERATIVE RELATION WITH THE DETONATOR AND HAVING A LONGITUDINAL BORE OPEN AT OPPOSITE ENDS, SAID FIRING PIN BEING MOUNTED ON SAID OTHER MEMBER FOR PROJECTION BELOW THE

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