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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2020

Filed:

Mar. 20, 2017
Applicant:

Loci Controls, Inc., Fall River, MA (US);

Inventors:

Andrew Campanella, Somerville, MA (US);

Ian Martin, Sharon, MA (US);

Joseph G. Michels, New York, NY (US);

Nathan Pallo, Somerville, MA (US);

Peter Quigley, Duxbury, MA (US);

Assignee:

Loci Controls, Inc., Fall River, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/00 (2006.01); G01N 1/22 (2006.01); B09B 1/00 (2006.01); B09B 3/00 (2006.01); E21B 36/00 (2006.01); E21B 47/06 (2012.01); E21B 47/10 (2012.01); E21B 49/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/0006 (2013.01); B09B 1/006 (2013.01); B09B 3/0016 (2013.01); E21B 36/00 (2013.01); E21B 36/003 (2013.01); E21B 47/06 (2013.01); E21B 47/10 (2013.01); E21B 49/08 (2013.01); G01N 1/2294 (2013.01); G01N 33/004 (2013.01); G01N 33/0036 (2013.01); E21B 47/065 (2013.01); E21B 2049/085 (2013.01); Y02C 20/20 (2013.01); Y02W 30/20 (2015.05);
Abstract

An apparatus for sampling landfill gas from a landfill flowing through a pipe. The apparatus may comprise: an enclosure configured to receive a section of the pipe; a gas sampling port in the section of the pipe; at least one sensor device disposed in a region of the enclosure, the at least one sensor being coupled to the section of the pipe through the gas sampling port; and thermal insulation positioned to retain heat from the section of the pipe in the region of the enclosure. A method of operating a landfill gas recovery system. The method may comprise: flowing gas from a well riser pipe through a sampling subsystem to a collection system; and heating a portion of the sampling subsystem with the gas flowing from the well riser pipe to the collection system.


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