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Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 2009

Filed:

Nov. 15, 2005
Applicants:

Simon H. Bittleston, Fen Drayton, GB;

Jonathan W. Brown, Sugar Land, TX (US);

Julian J. Pop, Houston, TX (US);

Ashley C. Kishino, Houston, TX (US);

Christopher S. Del Campo, Houston, TX (US);

Inventors:

Simon H. Bittleston, Fen Drayton, GB;

Jonathan W. Brown, Sugar Land, TX (US);

Julian J. Pop, Houston, TX (US);

Ashley C. Kishino, Houston, TX (US);

Christopher S. Del Campo, Houston, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E21B 49/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method of sampling fluid from a rock formation penetrated by a borehole includes positioning a downhole tool having a flow line in the borehole, establishing an inlet port through which fluid passes from a first point in the formation into the flow line, establishing an outlet port through which fluid passes from the flow line into a second point in the formation, and passing fluid between the formation and the flow line through the inlet and outlet ports.


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