Piezometer actuator device and method for its installation in a borehole
CA 1307197 C · Owner: Graham, John P. · Inventors: Graham, John P.
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A BOREHOLE" ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE, A device is provided for installing multiple piezometers in a borehole at predetermined elevations. An inner support pipe which may be interconnected with a string of grouting pipe is utilized. A continuous fluid passageway for introduction of grout to the bottom of the borehole results by inclusion of the support pipe as an integral part of the string. A tray member is provided which carries a piezometer embedded in a layer of permeable material. The latter makes a hydraulic connection with the borehole wall. A spring assembly is adapted to move the tray outwardly and radially so as to bring the layer into contact with the borehole wall. A wire …
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- Granted September 8, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended September 8, 2009.
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