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Patented July 15', 1958
as bead chain, so as to render the pockets non-collapsible.
The ?lling material at the same time de?ne interstices
through which fluid may ?ow. Fluid communication be
tween such pockets or recesses and a sample receiving
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llfslFLA'll'AlBLE FAQKER FGRMATION TESTER
SEPARATE PRQYEUCTION PUCKET
To overcome
The
under test from the fluids that are present in the well.
ing from the sample chamber within the tester and ter
panying drawings, in which:
minating in an opening through the Wall or" the packer.
Figure 1 is an elevational View, in broken section, of
An arrangement of this sort would not be very satisfac 60 one embodiment of the invention in expanded position
tory from a practical standpoint in view of the limited
in a bore hole;
area through which formation ?uids could be produced.
Figure 2 is a section taken on line lI-li of Figure 1
. Furthermore, it would not be practical to provide a plu
showing the manner of clamping the top of the packer
rality of such tubes terminating in a plurality of open
element and the pocket strips to the mandrel;
ings in the packer wall so as to provide more producing 65
Figure 3 is a section taken on line ill-4H of Figure
area in view of the di?iiculty and considerable expense
1 showing in a manner similar to Figure 2. the mount~
that would be involved in such a tester.
ing of the lower end of the packer and the pocket strips.
Figure 4 is a fragmentary view of the clamping arrange
ment;
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bypass channel serves to equalize the hydrostatic pres
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connected at one end to each said pocket and leading ex
teriorly of said packer to the upper end of said tester.
2. A borehole formation tester including an elongated
mandrel attachable at its upper end to the lower end of a
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