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Total gas containment system

CA 1045562 A · Owner: Dresser Industries · Inventors: Renfro, Woodrow E.; Rehm, William A.; Sharki, Martin J.

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Abstract of the Disclosure A system is disclosed for removing gas from drilling mud without allowing the gas to escape to the atmosphere before the gas is treated to prevent contamination. The system includes a mud-gas separator vessel with a drilling mud inlet means for, maintaining a minimum mud level in said mud-gas separator vessel a separator vessel gas outlet, and a separator vessel drilling mud outlet. A degassing means includes a drilling mud inlet located in a position higher than said minimum mud level. Enclosed conduit means connects the separator vessel drilling mud outlet to said degassing means drilling mud inlet. -1a-

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  • Granted January 2, 1979. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended January 2, 1996.
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GrantedJanuary 2, 1979
Term endedJanuary 2, 1996
Patent numberCA 1045562 A
Classification (IPC)B01D19/00 +1 more

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198019821984198619881990199219941996Patent grantedJan 2, 1979Term endedJan 2, 1996

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