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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2020
Filed:
Sep. 20, 2016
Cameron International Corporation, Houston, TX (US);
Hans Paul Hopper, Aberdeen, GB;
Emanuel Gottlieb, Upper St. Clair, PA (US);
Omar M. Kabir, Waller, TX (US);
CAMERON INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A system includes a channel having a first end configured to be fluidly coupled to a first portion of a conduit of a drilling system or a production system to enable fluid to flow from the conduit into the channel and a second end configured to be fluidly coupled to a second portion of the conduit to enable return of the fluid from the channel into the conduit. The system also includes at least one sensor positioned along the channel and configured to generate a signal indicative of a characteristic of the fluid as the fluid flows through the channel. The system further includes a pump positioned along the channel and configured to adjust a flow rate of the fluid through the channel.