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Submersible seawater pump sampler

CA 1262829 C · Owner: Johnson, Bruce D. · Inventors: Wangersky, Peter J.; Johnson, Bruce D.

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There is described a submersible water sampler for use in the collection of samples for testing. Conventional in situ samplers have had the disadvantage that they have been bulky and difficult to handle. There is described an in situ water pump sampler which has a frame member attached to a hydrographic wire by a swivel. The sampler is self-contained and is mounted through a hub to a frame member to permit rotation of the sampler on the frame about an axis normal to the longitudinal axis of the hydrographic wire. A mechanism, operated by messengers dropped from the surface causes incremental rotation of the sampler member on its frame from an initial lowering position in which the pump …

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  • Granted November 14, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended November 14, 2006.
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FiledJanuary 9, 1986
GrantedNovember 14, 1989
Term endedNovember 14, 2006
Patent numberCA 1262829 C
Classification (IPC)G01N1/10 +1 more

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