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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 1987
Filed:
Dec. 16, 1985
Applicant:
Inventor:
Kent E Cordry, Clayton, CA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
175 59 ; 166264 ; 166169 ; 73155 ;
Abstract
A device and method are set forth to obtain a ground water sample. The device includes a drive cone adapted to penetrate the ground and a main body having a closed sample chamber. The main body is movable relative to the cone between the first position where the body and cone abut for inserting the device into the ground and a second position where the cone is frictionally restrained by the ground and the body is withdrawn upwardly relative to the cone to expose a sampling tube. The tube including a plurality of openings to receive ground water into the chamber. After receiving the sample, the device is retrieved from the ground.