Tandem scoop and method for pipeline sampling

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9851284
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14282433

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A bi-directional flow scoop system and/or tandem system is mountable to a pipeline operable for receiving and returning a fluid flow from the pipeline. A first tubular is mounted so that the first tubular extends into the pipeline. The scoop end comprises a bend leading to a first face with a first opening for communication with the fluid flow. A second tubular is mounted with a second opening for communication with the fluid flow. The bi-directional scoop is configurable to provide fluid flow in two directions when mounted to the pipeline. In one embodiment, the bi-directional flow scoop system and/or tandem system a flange is provided for separately mounting the first and second tubulars and in another embodiment the second tubular is mounted within the first tubular.

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ATCHISON MARTINMANVEL TX

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Atchison, Martin Manvel, US 6 15

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