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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 22, 2010
Richard Douglas Kennett, Boyle, CA;
Iftikhar Huq, Edmonton, CA;
Daniel Bulbuc, Fort McMurray, CA;
David Dennis Famulak, Sherwood Park, CA;
Jacqueline Hess, Fort McMurray, CA;
Christian Schroeter, Edmonton, CA;
Richard Douglas Kennett, Boyle, CA;
Iftikhar Huq, Edmonton, CA;
Daniel Bulbuc, Fort McMurray, CA;
David Dennis Famulak, Sherwood Park, CA;
Jacqueline Hess, Fort McMurray, CA;
Christian Schroeter, Edmonton, CA;
Syncrude Canada Ltd., Calgary, CA;
Abstract
A method, apparatus and system for obtaining a sample of a fluid solids, such as a coke and hydrocarbon mixture, from a fluid solids process is provided. A sample vessel is provided that contains a first end, a second end, an aperture in the first end and an interior cavity. A cooling device can be provided for cooling material in the interior cavity of the sampling vessel. In operation, fluid solids can be routed through the aperture and collected in the interior cavity. The collected sample material can then be cooled by the cooling device and used for testing.