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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 1989
Filed:
Oct. 21, 1988
Jean-Louis Mauleon, Merly-Le-Roi, FR;
Francois Ville, Paris, FR;
Charles Mengus, Grisheim-Souffel, FR;
Compagnie De Raffinage et de Distribution Total France, Levallois-Perret, FR;
Abstract
The invention relates to a sampling method and apparatus for a fluidized bed of particles in an enclosure, comprising a sampling riser pipe (4) that communicates with the enclosure (1) below the upper surface of the fluidized bed and forms an extension thereof and has a restriction (5) adapted to limit the sampling flow rate, and means (14, 15) provided for injecting a compressed gas at an adjustable flow rate into the pipe (4) between the enclosure (1) and the restriction (5) with a view to controlling, by appropriate regulation of the flow rate of the gas, the quantity of particles withdrawn.