Fluid sampler with confirmation feedback

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9891144
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15294421

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A positive pressure displacement fluid sampler, comprising: a sample probe disposed in a sample probe connection; a needle valve in communication with the sample probe; a three-way solenoid valve disposed between the needle valve, a sample collection body and a sample collection tank; an adjustment stem for adjusting the size of the sample to be collected on each draw; and a confirmation switch for sending an electronic or other type signal for confirming that a sample or samples have actually been collected at prescribed times and/or frequencies. The displacement sampler may be spring-loaded and the confirmation switch may comprise a radio transmitter.

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L B FOSTER COMPANY415 HOLIDAY DRIVE PITTSBURGH PA 15220

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Page, Milton E Willis, US 1 0
Stout, Marc C Conroe, US 1 0

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