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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:
Aug. 01, 2017

Filed:

May. 13, 2015
Applicant:

The Southern Company, Atlanta, GA (US);

Inventors:

Gary Blackmon, Atlanta, GA (US);

Mitchell Gober, Douglasville, GA (US);

Assignee:

The Southern Company, Atlanta, GA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 1/26 (2006.01); G01N 33/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 1/26 (2013.01); G01N 33/004 (2013.01); G01N 33/0036 (2013.01); G01N 33/0037 (2013.01);
Abstract

An exemplary embodiment of the present invention provides a simultaneous multipoint testing system for analyzing the composition of a fluid in a duct. The system can comprise a plurality of probes each having a plurality of sample legs at different locations within the duct. Each probe can also comprise a mixing chamber for mixing fluid samples collected by each of the sample legs. The system can further comprise a global mixing chamber configured to receive the mixtures of fluid samples from each probe mixing chamber and mix those fluid samples to create a global fluid sample. The system can further comprise an analyzer configured to receive at least a portion of the global fluid sample and measure levels predetermined compounds present in the at least a portion of the global fluid sample.


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