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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:
Nov. 10, 2015

Filed:

Jan. 31, 2012
Applicants:

Michael T. Pelletier, Houston, TX (US);

Christopher Michael Jones, Houston, TX (US);

Gary D. Althoff, Houston, TX (US);

Mark A. Proett, Missouri City, TX (US);

Robert Atkinson, Richmond, TX (US);

Jim W. Stoddard, Houston, TX (US);

Inventors:

Michael T. Pelletier, Houston, TX (US);

Christopher Michael Jones, Houston, TX (US);

Gary D. Althoff, Houston, TX (US);

Mark A. Proett, Missouri City, TX (US);

Robert Atkinson, Richmond, TX (US);

Jim W. Stoddard, Houston, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 13/00 (2006.01); G01N 33/28 (2006.01); E21B 49/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 13/00 (2013.01); E21B 49/10 (2013.01); G01N 33/2823 (2013.01);
Abstract

In some embodiments, an apparatus and a system, as well as a method and an article may operate to move fluid from at least one fluid container into a flow line so as to cause the fluid to contact at least one surface having a condition affecting sensor information provided by a sensor. Additional activities may include adjusting operation of a fluid transport mechanism based on the sensor information and baseline information, to continue moving the fluid and change the condition until the fluid is depleted from the at least one fluid container or the sensor information conforms to the baseline information to a selected degree. Additional apparatus, systems, and methods are disclosed.


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