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Nmr instrument and technique utilizing ultrashortened depolarization cycle

CA 1210448 A · Owner: Chevron Research And Technology Company · Inventors: Brown, Robert J.S.

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In accordance with the present invention fluid-, flow properties of a rock sample based on NMR response of the hydrogen nuclei of interstitial fluids within the pore space of such sample, can be swiftly and accurately achieved using a computer-controlled, portable NMR instrument. Inherent instrument inadequacy of a DC field inhomogeneity is controllably augmented by a depolarizing code (provided via a computer-controller controlling a transmitter-pulser) to ensure complete magnetic memory erasing prior to a new measuring cycle. Result: Even though the instrument is placed at field sites away from the usual processing center quick analysis of rock samples as during the drilling of a well, …

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  • Granted August 26, 1986. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended August 26, 2003.
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FiledJune 15, 1984
GrantedAugust 26, 1986
Term endedAugust 26, 2003
Patent numberCA 1210448 A
Classification (IPC)G01N24/08 +2 more

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1985198719891991199319951997199920012003Application filedJune 15, 1984Patent grantedAug 26, 1986Term endedAug 26, 2003

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